What happened: In Skopje, on Str. Alija Avdovikj, in bus no.65 in the direction from the neighbourhood
\nof Chento to the village of Stajkovci there was a fight.<\/p>\n
At the bus stop near the Primary School 25th May, a group of around ten juveniles pushed a 17-year-
\nold boy from the village of Smiljkovci, student in the 4th year of the Secondary School ASUC, out of the bus and physically attacked him hitting him with fists and kicking him in the head and body. At
\none point, the attackers hit him with a hard object in the head, after which the group disbursed. The
\nEmergency Medical Ambulance took the boy to the General City Hospital St. Naum Ohridski where
\nhe received medical treatment, after which he was sent home to recover.<\/p>\n
Date, time and location of the incident: 10 October, 19:00, JSP bus no. 65.
\nSource of information: Electronic media Republika.mk.
\nVictim(s) involved: One juvenile person.
\nType of crime(s): Violence (Article 386, CC), Bodily injury (Article 130, CC), Endangerment with a
\nweapon during a fight or argument (Article 133, CC)
\nPerpetrator(s): A group of around ten juvenile persons.
\nBrief description of the event with bias indicators: In this incident, the bias motive is ethnicity,
\nnationality or language, while the bias indicators are:
\n1. Assumed difference in ethnicity \u2013 the incident took place on a bus which transits through areas
\npopulated by people of different ethnicities, it is possible that the ethnicity of the perpetrators was
\ndifferent to the ethnicity of the victims.
\n2. Nature of the violence \u2013 the incident took place in public;<\/p>\n
Status of the case: Unknown.
\nResponse of the local authorities: The MoI\u2019s response to the MHC request for public information
\nregarding this incident stated that the SIA Skopje had submitted a written notification to the Basic
\nPublic Prosecution Skopje for the reported criminal act of Violence in accordance with Article 386
\nfrom CC (CU. no. 10002\/17).
\nImpact on the victim(s) and the community: This incident calls into question the ethnic coexistence
\nbetween the two largest communities in the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
What happened: In Skopje, on Str. Alija Avdovikj, in bus no.65 in the direction from the neighbourhood of Chento to the village of Stajkovci there was a fight. At the bus stop near the Primary School 25th May, a group of around ten juveniles pushed a 17-year- old boy from… […]<\/p>\n