What happened: On 04.09.2019, at 9:50 p.m., at SEI Skopje, S.N. (19) from Skopje reported that at 4:00 p.m.,
he was physically assaulted by an individual on the Jane Sandanski Blvd. Measures are being taken to solve
the case.
Date, time and place of incident: 04.09.2019, 4:00 p.m., Skopje.
Source of information: MOI’s daily newsletter.
Victim(s) involved: One victim.
Type of crime(s): Violence (Article 386 from CC of RNM).
Perpetrator(s): One unidentified perpetrator.
Brief description of the event with bias indicators: In this incident the bias motive is ethnicity, with the bias
indicators being:
1. Ethnicity – the perpetrator and victim belonged to a different ethnicity;
2. Location – the event occurred at a location where similar incidents have previously been
registered;
3. Other motives are lacking.
Status of case: Closed
Response of the local authorities: The police determined a misdemeanour pursuant to Article 12 from
LMPO.
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.
