June 9, 2023

Incident in a Skopje city bus

Incident
incidents committed due to ethnicity

What happened: A parent of a minor reported to the police that on 9 June 2023 several assailants physically assaulted his underage son. As reported, the incident occurred in a Skopje city bus.

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 victim was 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
-
Status of the case
-
Type of incident?
Violence
Incident location
Other public location
Incident in a Skopje city bus image