22 February 2019
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 […]
27 December 2018
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 […]
5 December 2018
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 […]
5 December 2018
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 […]
27 November 2018
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 […]
26 November 2018
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 […]
23 November 2018
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 […]
16 November 2018
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 […]
29 March 2018
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 […]
4 January 2018
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 […]
3 January 2018
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, […]
6 December 2017
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 […]
5 December 2017
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, […]
29 November 2017
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 […]
28 November 2017
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 […]
26 November 2017
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 […]
26 November 2017
The mayor of municipality Pustec in Albania, Edmond Temelko, who was charged in the SPO’s “Titanic” case, from the prison in Skopje in the area of Shuto Oriari he will be put under house arrest. The Criminal court in Skopje has decided to change the measure detention with house arrest, confirms the court. As the […]
1 November 2017
After a decade of trials and several repeated court procedures regarding the case of “Oreshe”, the court in Veles gave a freeing verdict for the accused in this case. Journalist Tomislav Kežarovski, who spent a year and nine months in detention because of the “Oreshe” case, has issued a statement on his Facebook profile. “The […]
27 July 2017
The Ministry of Interior announced that it has demanded from the court to issue an international arrest warrant for Goran Grujovski and Nikola Boshkovski after the Supreme Court has confirmed the detention of 30 days for both of them, but the police wasn’t able to locate them. Through a press release, MoI informed that upon […]
26 July 2017
The Supreme Court has rejected the appeal filed by the defence attorneys of the former Head of the Administration of Security and Counter-Intelligence (UBK), Goran Grujovski and his associate, Nikola Boshkovski, and has confirmed the decisions made by the Appeal Court for a detention for both in a time period of 30 days, said the […]
