What happened: After the football match between FC Shkupi and FC Vardar, unknown number of
\nmembers of the Supporter\u2019s club Komiti (FC Vardar) assaulted assaulted two Albanians that live in
\nBelgium.<\/p>\n
Date, time and location of the incident: August 9th, time unspecifi ed (after 21:00 hrs), City Mall,
\nSkopje.
\nSource of information: The media republika.
\nVictim(s) involved: Two Albanian males.
\nType of the crime(s): Violence (Art.386 CCRM), Heavy bodily harm (Art.131 CCRM).
\nPerpetrator(s): Unknown number of members of SC Komti.
\nBrief description of incident with bias indicators: In this incident that occurred during a sports
\nmatch, the bias motive is the ethnic origin, citizenship or language, and the bias indicators are:
\n1. Difference in ethnic background \u2013 the members of SC Komiti are Macedonians, while the victims are
\nAlbanians;
\n2. Timing \u2013 the incident occurred after a football match between clubs with supporters \/ fans from
\ndifferent ethnic background;
\n3. Nature of violence \u2013 the incident was carried out in public;
\n4. Lack of other motives.<\/p>\n
Status of the case: Unknown.
\nResponse of local authorities: Answering upon a Request for information of public character, the
\nMinistry of Interior Affairs (MOI) answered that they have no information for the specifi ed case.
\nImpact on the victim(s) and the community: This incident puts into question the ethnic coexistence
\nbetween the two major communities in the country and the safety of people present at, or in vicinity
\nof sports matches.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
What happened: After the football match between FC Shkupi and FC Vardar, unknown number of members of the Supporter\u2019s club Komiti (FC Vardar) assaulted assaulted two Albanians that live in Belgium. Date, time and location of the incident: August 9th, time unspecifi ed (after 21:00 hrs), City Mall, Skopje. Source… […]<\/p>\n