What happened: A fifteen-year-old boy was injured with a metal rod on a bus by several people who
\ngot on the bus at the bus stop in the village of Brazda, Skopje. At the bus stop in the village of Brazda,
\nabout 12 people boarded the bus and, before getting off at the next bus station, probably with a
\nmetal rod, they hit the boy from the village of Brazda on the leg. The boy was transferred to the City
\nGeneral Hospital with a private vehicle, where it was found that he had sustained injuries after which
\nhe was sent home to recover.<\/p>\n
Date, time and location of the incident: 03 November, 21:00, JSP bus no. 81
\nSource of information: Electronic media outlet Libertas.
\nVictim(s) involved: One juvenile person.
\nType of crime(s): Violence (Article 386, CC), Bodily injury (Article 130, CC)
\nPerpetrator(s): A group of twelve 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
\n2. Nature of the violence \u2013 the incident took place in public;<\/p>\n
Status of the case: Criminal charges have been pressed for the reported criminal act Violence in
\naccordance with Article 386 from CC.
\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 criminal charges to the Basic Public
\nProsecution Skopje (CU. no. 717\/18) for the reported criminal act Violence in accordance with Article
\n386 from CC.
\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: A fifteen-year-old boy was injured with a metal rod on a bus by several people who got on the bus at the bus stop in the village of Brazda, Skopje. At the bus stop in the village of Brazda, about 12 people boarded the bus and, before getting… […]<\/p>\n