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Prosecution in North Macedonia begins investigation, Dragi Rashkovski detained this morning
The Basic Public Prosecutor's Office for Prosecuting Organised Crime and Corruption (OJO-GOKK) of North Macedonia started an investigation yesterday about the tender for MOI's software for traffic violations, and the police on prosecutor order have detained the former Prime Minister Office's Secretary and former Secretary of the Government of North Macedonia, Dragi Rashkovski and the owner and manager of...
How did Special Prosecutor Janeva further undermine the trust in North Macedonia’s institutions
The Special Public Prosecutor Katica Janeva, from a heroine, and whose silhouette embellished the T-shirts of both young and old when Gruevski's government was torn down, ended infamously disappointingly in detention for abuse of power. The person that was supposed to be (and for awhile was) the face of the fight against the deeply corrupted and criminalized old government,...
PPO requests detention for Stevcho Jakimovski and two others for unlawful legalization
The Basic Public Prosecutor's Office for Prosecuting Organized Crime and Corruption (BPPO-POCC) before a pre-trial judge from the Criminal Court - Skopje requested detention for three of the detainees taken into custody this morning. The announcement from the Prosecutor's Office, also states that custody was requested for the former mayor of the Municipality of Karpos, Stevco Jakimovski, who was...
Supreme Court cancels the detentions for Kamchev, Pandelski and Josifovik
The Supreme Court has decided to call off the house arrest for the suspects in the SPO's case "Empire" to Orce Kamchev, Cvetan Pandeleski and Nenad Josifovik.
The passports belonging to Kamchev, Josifovik, and Pandeleski are held in the Basic Court Skopje 1. The Supreme Court has no authority over their passport. For now, they remain as measures for...
Detentions, fights, terrorism and politics
Within a period of less than three days, a series of events have occurred related to the last months of VMRO-DPMNE’s rule and their refusal to leave government. In order to remain in power, the party decided two years ago to put themselves above the Constitution and to continue to rule with violence disguised as incursion of the "people"...
“Empire” case suspects Mijalkov, Kamchev and others to be released from Shutka
The Special Public Prosecutor's Office gave a positive opinion that the detention of suspects in the "Empire" case could be replaced by house - arrest, Makfax writes, citing its own sources.
The limited freedom of suspects rests in the hands of judges from the Appeal and the Criminal Court. Should they decide, the suspects who would be released from custody...
Mijalkov will remain in detention and his appeal has been rejected
The Criminal Council of the Basic Court I Skopje has rejected the appeal of UBK's former Director, Sasho Mijalkov regarding the detention over the case of "Empire."
The judges have assessed that there is a danger that Mijalkov might try to escape and to harass witnesses, and have confirmed the decision of the preliminary proceedings judge, who set...
Former UBK chief Vladimir Atanasovski detained for 30 days
A judge in a preliminary hearing has ordered the 30 day detention of former Director of the Security and Counterintelligence Administration (UBK), Vladimir Atanasovski, after an evening hearing in the Criminal Court.
Atanasovski was arrested last night in front of the building opposite the Ministry of Interior.
He is charged with "criminal association for purposes of hostile activity" after several past hearings...
Mijalkov not brought to court and hearing for “Titanic 2” case postponed
Today's hearing of the "Titanic 2" case where the accused are the former Director at the Administration for Security and Counter-intelligence (UBK) , Sasho Mijalkov, and the President of DPA, Menduh Tacci, was postponed.
If the hearing had taken place, it would have been Mijalkov's first departure from the Skopje prison located in the area of Shuto Orizari, where he...
Janakieski claims he wasn’t planning to run away while SPO claims the detention was lawful
I wasn't planning to run away nor i will be running away, said the former Minister Mile Janakieski at the Appellate court in Skopje where a public session occurred about the detention that was determined by the court on part of SPO.
He stressed that he has been reporting at the court in the last year and four months...
Public sessions will be held at the Appellate court regarding the detention of Janakieski and Božinovski
On Monday, at the Appellate Court, two public sessions will take place regarding the detentions of the former Minister for Transportation and vrski, Mile Janakieski and the former General Secretary, Kiril Božinovski.
Janakievski is accused in several cases led by the Special Prosecutor's Office, and Božinovski, as a former General Secretary at VMRO-DPMNE, is accused in the...
“Appalled and abused” Ivanov denies everything and demands answers from UBK over illegal wiretapping
President Gjorge Ivanov today denied more allegations and assertions from the official document released by the UBK (Administration for Security and Counter Intelligence) regarding the detention ruling for Kiril Bozinovski, and in the case of Mile Janakieski.
The president's office says they are "appalled" and that there was no meeting, nor was there a request for one with Bozinovski and deny that a...
The court returns Chavkov and four others accused of the attack on Parliament to prison
Mitko Chavkov, the former director of the Public Security Bureau , Goran Gjoshevski, from the security of the former Parliament Speaker, Trajko Veljanovski, Dushko Lazarov and Oliver Popovski from the Ministry of Interior and Munir Pepic from the Intelligence Agency, were all re-arrested and transferred to the Shutka Investigative Prison regarding the violent events which took place in Parliament...
Vlado Jovanovski and three others accused of violence on April 27th are requesting public sessions regarding their appeals
The actor Vlado Jovanovski, former Head of Security of Trajko Veljanovski, Goran Gjoshevski, Oliver Popovski, an employee at the Sixth Estate and Munir Pepikj from the Agency for Counterintelligence have made a request to the Appellate Court to discuss their appeals regarding the prolongation of their detainment at a public session.
The Appellate Court confirmed it has received eight appeals...
VMRO-DPMNE: Five percent of the parliamentary personnel is taken into detention
The procedures that are carried out against the defenders of the Constitution are illegal and are legally unfounded, and the persons taken into detention are victims of a political persecution, says the VMRO-DPMNE's press release.
"Republic of Macedonia is not a democratic country. At the moment, in Macedonia, five percent of the complete parliamentary personnel, i.e. 12 % of...
Gruevski: The detention of MPs is a direct attack on the democracy
The former Prime Minister and party leader of VMRo-DPMNE, Nikola Gruevski, after the postponement of the hearing in the case of "Trajectory" said that with the detention for the 6 MPs "a direct attack on the democracy" has happened.
He sent an appeal to the prosecutin, the court and especially to SDSM which, as he said, has put everthing...
After today’s detentions a dialogue in the Parliament is impossible, said Nikolovski
Hundreds of VMRO-DPMNE's members and sympathizers protested this evening in front of the Ministry of Justice demanding freedom and amnesty for the people in detention for the violent attacks at the Parliament of the 27th of April. Among the people taken in detention are the MPs Krsto Mukoski, Ljuben Arnaudov and Sasho Vasilevski, Zaklina Peshevska, Johan Tarchulovski and Ljupco...
Chavkov, Durlovski, Ilievski were ordered a 30 day detention while 6 people were placed under a house arrest
Basic Court Skopje 1 issued a press release which informs that on request of Basic Public Prosecution for Organized Crime and Corruption (OJO), the judge has ordered a 30-day detention for 13 persons, while 6 people were placed under a house arrest.
The Preliminary Proceedings Judge has accepted the motion and has ordered a 30-day detention to Mitko Chavkov,...
Gruevski joined in the protest and a stage is set in front of the Criminal Court
Around 300 of VMRO-DPMNE's supporters have gathered in front of the Criminal Court Skopje after VMRO-DPMNE's call for protest, in order to voice their discontent against the detention of MPs and other participants in the violent events that occurred on the 27th of April.
The protestors began to gather in front of the Criminal Court around 13.30 h, and...
VMRO-DPMNE will protest in front of the government against Edmond Temelko’s detention
VMRO-DPMNE will organize a protest against the decision to prolong the detention of Pustec mayor Edmond Temelko, confirmed for Meta the director of the VMRO-DPMNE's Centar for communications, Ivo Kotevski.
The protest should start at 19h in front of the government, and then the citizens, according to information from various media, will walk to the court.
The opposition party...
