What happened: On 26 January 2019, around 3:40 p.m., it was reported that at the sports hall of the High
\nSchool Zef Lush Marku, located on Lazar Trpkovski Street in Skopje, K.N. (34) and G.N. (44), both from Shtip,
\nwere physically attacked by several individuals during a wrestling competition. Measures are being taken to
\nsolve the case.<\/p>\n
Date, time and place of incident: 26.01.2019, around 3:40 p.m., sports hall of the high school Zef Lush
\nMarku in Skopje.
\nSource of information: MOI\u2019s daily newsletter.
\nVictim(s) involved: Two victims.
\nType of crime(s): Violence (Article 386, CC of RNM).
\nPerpetrator(s): Several perpetrators.
\nBrief description of the event with bias indicators: In this incident the bias motive is ethnicity, with the bias indicators being:
\n1. Ethnicity and affiliation with a fan club – the victims and attackers belonged to different ethnic
\ncommunities;
\n2. Location \u2013 the incident occurred during a sports match.<\/p>\n
Status of the case: Unknown.
\nResponse of the local authorities: The match organizer was issued a misdemeanor pay order pursuant to
\nArticle 15-a, paragraph 1, punishable pursuant to Article 3, paragraph 7 from the Law on Prevention of
\nViolence and Indecent Behaviour during Sports Events.
\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 society.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
What happened: On 26 January 2019, around 3:40 p.m., it was reported that at the sports hall of the High School Zef Lush Marku, located on Lazar Trpkovski Street in Skopje, K.N. (34) and G.N. (44), both from Shtip, were physically attacked by several individuals during a wrestling competition. Measures… […]<\/p>\n