What happened: On the 3rd November, in the period 12 to 16 h in Tetovo, before the start of the match
\nbetween the football clubs \u201cTeteks\u201d from Tetovo and \u201cTrim lum\u201d from Struga, as well as during the match, the
\nfive reported men from Tetovo, together with the two reported men from Skopje, started shouting offensive
\nslogans.
\nOn 23.11.2018, the police pressed criminal charges against 14 persons, including one minor, for the
\nviolence caused on 02.11 by the supporter groups of \u201cVojvodi\u201d and \u201cBalisti\u201d.<\/p>\n
Date, time and location of the incident: 03.11.2018, from 12 to 16 h, Tetovo
\nSource of information: Electronic media outlets: makfax.com.mk, fokus.com.mk and gol.mk
\nVictim(s) involved: none, only material damage
\nType of crime(s): Damage of Objects of Others (Article 243, CC), Violence (Article 386, CC)
\nPerpetrator(s): 7 identified perpetrators.
\nBrief description of the event with bias indicators: In this incident, the bias motive is ethnicity, while the
\nbias indicators are:
\n1. Ethnicity and belonging to a supporter group \u2013 the victim was of Macedonian ethnicity and the attackers
\nwere of Albanian ethnicity and members of the support group \u201cBalisti\u201d.
\n2. Location \u2013the incident took place in the center of Tetovo, after a match.<\/p>\n
Status of the case: criminal charges were pressed against 7 perpetrators.
\nResponse of the local authorities: By the time of writing of this report, MoI had not responded to the
\nCommittee\u2019s request for public information regarding this case, asking whether this incident contains
\nindicators which would verify a hate crime. The information about the criminal charges pressed was obtained
\nfrom the media.
\nImpact on the victims and the community: This incident calls into question the ethnic co-existence of
\nthe two major ethnic communities in the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
What happened: On the 3rd November, in the period 12 to 16 h in Tetovo, before the start of the match between the football clubs \u201cTeteks\u201d from Tetovo and \u201cTrim lum\u201d from Struga, as well as during the match, the five reported men from Tetovo, together with the two reported… […]<\/p>\n