April 7, 2023

Hate incident between minors in the Skopje City Park

Incident
incidents committed due to ethnicity

What happened: Parents of two underage boys reported to the police that on 7 April 2023 a group of thee unknown assailants physically assaulted their sons in the Skopje City Park for no obvious reason.

Brief description of the incident with bias indicators: In this incident, the bias motive is the ethnic origin, with the bias indicators being:

  1. Supposed different ethnic origin
  2. Absence of other motives – the victims were attacked for no obvious reason
  3. Impact on the victims and the community: These types of incidents call into question the general safety in the country and the cohabitation among the different ethnic and linguistic groups in society.


Number of victims
1
Number of Perpetrators
3
Status of the case
No information
Type of incident?
Physical attack (assault) Violence
Incident location
Park
Hate incident between minors in the Skopje City Park image