What happened: On 16 January 2019, at 11:20 p.m. at the Police Station Centre, V.I. (52) from Skopje
\nreported that on the same day, around 10:30 p.m., on the Kuzman Josifovski-Pitu Blvd., two boys at the age
\nof 16 were physically assaulted by several individuals. Measures are being taken to fully resolve the case.<\/p>\n
Date, time and place of incident: 16.01.2019, at 10:30 p.m., Kuzman Josifovski-Pitu Blvd. Skopje.
\nSource of information: MOI\u2019s daily newspaper.
\nVictim(s) involved: Two minors.
\nType of crime(s): Violence (Article 386, CC of RNM).
\nPerpetrators: Several unidentified perpetrators.
\nBrief description of the event with bias indicators: In this incident the bias motive is ethnicity, with the bias
\nindicators being:
\n1. Ethnicity \u2013 the victims and attackers belonged to different ethnic communities;
\n2. Location \u2013 part of the city near the Transport Centre and Vero Centre with a mixed ethnic
\nstructure, the location of numerous bus stops for the local public transport, and where bus
\nline connecting parts of the city with different ethnic communities intersect, making it a
\nplace where people with different ethnicity encounter.<\/p>\n
Status of the case: The Police Station Centre made minutes on the receipt of the report pursuant to Article
\n12 from the Law on misdemeanors against the public order (LMPO)LMPOLMPO and currently measures are
\nbeing taken to solve the physical assault.
\nResponse of the local authorities: MOI has no confirmation on the incident\u2019s indicators.
\nImpact on the victims and the community: These types of incidents call into question the general safety in
\nthe country and the co-existence among different ethnic groups in the society.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
What happened: On 16 January 2019, at 11:20 p.m. at the Police Station Centre, V.I. (52) from Skopje reported that on the same day, around 10:30 p.m., on the Kuzman Josifovski-Pitu Blvd., two boys at the age of 16 were physically assaulted by several individuals. Measures are being taken to… […]<\/p>\n