November 9, 2019

An individual assaulted by three others on Vera Jocic Street

Incident
incidents committed due to ethnicity

What happened: On 09.11.2019, at 06:07 a.m., at the Police Station Kisela Voda, F.B. (24) from Skopje,
reported that he was physically assaulted by three individuals on Vera Jocic Street. Measures are being
taken to solve the case.

Date, time and place of incident: 11.09.2019, 04:15 a.m., Skopje.
Source of information: MOI’s daily newsletter.
Victim(s) involved: One victim.
Type of crime(s): Violence (Article 386, CC of RNM).
Perpetrator(s): Three unidentified perpetrators.
Brief description of the event with bias indicators: In this incident the bias motive is ethnicity, with the bias
indicators being:
1. Ethnicity – the victim and attackers belonged to a different ethnicity;
2. Location – the event occurred at a place visited by diverse ethnic population.

Status of case: Unknown.
Response of the local authorities: Measures are being taken to solve the case.
Impact on the victims and the community: These types of incidents call into question the general safety in
the country and the co-existence among different ethnic groups in society.

Address
Vera Jocic Street
Location Name
Vera Jocic Street

Number of victims
1
Number of Perpetrators
3
Status of the case
No information
Type of incident?
Physical attack (assault) Violence
Incident location
Street
How did the police react?
They investigated the incident
Have there been similar incidents / crimes in the same location?
Yes
An individual assaulted by three others on Vera Jocic Street image

Criminal offences

Against the Public Order
Violence

Grounds

Nationality Ethnic origin