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Constitutional Court says the decision to call the referendum is constitutional
With 7 votes "against" and 2 "for", the Constitutional Court decided that there are no constitutional obstacles regarding the process for announcing the referendum on September 30.
According to the majority of the judges, there is no doubt of the constitutionality and legality of the referendum.
The court said, they could not find "any doubt regarding the constitutionality and legality of...
MoI: Greek and Albanian flags burnt at yesterday’s protest and stones thrown at the EU Info Centre
At yesterday’s protests in Skopje, which were organized by the World Macedonian Congress and Macedonian communities across Europe, Greek and Albanian flags were burnt and stones were thrown at the EU Info Centre, said the Ministry of Interior.
According to the MoI, police found five bottles of flammable liquid in Woman Warrior Park opposite the Parliament. In connection to this,...
The “Hardcore” call for civil disobedience
Citizens' associations "Hardcore", World Macedonian Congress, "Prerodba" and Macedonian United Forces, announced a call for civil disobedience as a tool to counter the "political violence against the Macedonian people".
"In these conditions of general attacks and the looting of the Macedonian statehood, we call upon all Macedonians and friends of the Macedonian people, through various forms of civil disobedience to defend...
Two initiatives have been filed to the Constitutional Court to prolong the mandate for Mayors
The Ministry of Local Self-Government and the World Macedonian Congress (WMC) have filed initiatives to the Constitutional Court seeking the abolishment of two articles of the Law on Local Self-Government and the Electoral Code, which would allow Mayors and councilors to keep their jobs until local elections are held, reports "Sitel".
Under the current Electoral Code, local elections were meant...
At the protest before the MOI, people demanded responsiblity from Spasovski and announced new “initiatives” from the WMC
Around a thousand citizens today responded to the call from the World Macedonian Congress (WMC) to show their anger against the Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski, which according to the WMC, let individuals from the DUI party occupy the foundations of where the cross in meant to be constructed in Butel.
In front of the MOI, people gathered with placards that...
Todorov Petrov was beaten after the consecration of the cross in Butel
Todor Petrov, the President of the World Macedonian Congress, one of the donors for the cross in Butel, whose foundations were consecrated by the Archbishop this morning, was seriously beaten by unknown attackers, the Ministry of Interior has confirmed.
The media has reported that Mr Petrov was beaten after an event where he delivered a speech.
He is currently in the...
