What happened: Two groups of students participated in a fi ght in the schoolyard of the \u201cZef Lush
\nMarku\u201d Secondary School. In one of the groups, there were three minors from Skopje and one minor
\nfrom Gostivar, while in the other group, there were four minors from the Village of Batinci, Skopje.
\nThe persons exchanged a few punches and kicks, and at one point, a person from the second group
\ntook out a knife and cut a student from the fi rst group four times on the head, and thus infl icted
\nupon him a visible bodily injury.<\/p>\n
Date, time and location of the incident: 9 February, at 09:45, in the school yard of \u201cZef Ljush Marku\u201d
\nSecondary School in Skopje.
\nSource of information: Electronic medium Republika.
\nVictim(s) involved: One person
\nType of the crime(s): Violence (Article 386, CC), Bodily injury (Article 130, CC), Participation in a Fight
\n(Article 132, CC)
\nPerpetrator(s): A group of students from the \u201cZef Ljush Marku\u201d Secondary School in Skopje
\nBrief description of the incident with bias indicators: In this incident, the bias motive is ethnicity,
\nnationality or language and the bias indicators are:
\n1. Assumed difference in ethnicity \u2013 due to the different ethnicity of the students in the aforementioned
\nSecondary School, it is possible that the involved groups are of a different ethnicity;
\n2. Nature of the violence \u2013 it was a public incident.<\/p>\n
Status of the case: Filed request for initiation of a misdemeanor procedure
\nResponse of Local Authorities: In MOI\u2019s response to the Committee\u2019s request for public information
\nregarding this incident, it is stated that SIA Skopje submitted a request for initiation of criminal
\nproceedings to Primary Court Skopje 1 Skopje \u2013 Misdemeanor Department on 19.04.2016.
\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: Two groups of students participated in a fi ght in the schoolyard of the \u201cZef Lush Marku\u201d Secondary School. In one of the groups, there were three minors from Skopje and one minor from Gostivar, while in the other group, there were four minors from the Village of… […]<\/p>\n