3 November 2017
For all cases where there are certain doubts of irregularities, that is, cases which are not fully clarified, the Government will bring in international experts from certain areas for their elaboration, said Minister of Justice, Bilen Saliji, while answering a journalist’s question on the requests for an international expert group to investigate the “Divo Naselje” […]
3 November 2017
The Association of Journalists in Macedonia claims that the attitude of the institutions is completely unacceptable and that their aim is to intimidate journalists and encourage self-censorship when covering certain court hearings. Yesterday, Mahmuti and Uka, as stated in the statement by the AJM, were detained for six hours at a police station, on the […]
3 November 2017
In protest of the decision made by the Skopje Criminal Court for the sentences in the “Divo Naselje” case, Macedonian flags were burned publicly in the Kosovo towns of Gnjilane and Peć, according to Serbian media. “Due to the injustice done against our heroes from the Slavic puppet state, tonight we burned their flag, here […]
2 November 2017
Seven defendants were sentenced to life imprisonment for the events that occured in Divo Naselje on May 9th and 10th, 2015. 13 defendants were sentenced to 40 years in prison, six were sentenced 20, one defendant for 18 years, two for 14 years, two for 13 years and another two were sentenced for 12 years […]
17 February 2017
The political problems of the Albanians and the unimplemented Ohrid Framework Agreement was the reason Kumanovo armed group arrived in Macedonia and in Divo Naselje, said Sami Ukshini, the prime suspect for the events of the 9th and 10th of May, 2015 at today’s hearing. When the prosecution asked how the group planned to assist […]
4 November 2016
Last night in the centre of Ohrid, around the building of the Sector of Internal Affairs, there was a heavy police guard presence, which sparked anxiety and talk among the city’s citizens. For two days, the street and the parking in front of the Ohrid Sector of Internal Affairs, the prison and infront of Ohrid’s […]
27 October 2016
Next month, in the Criminal Court, several cases which have attracted public attention nation wide, are scheduled for hearings and trials, including the “Putsch” case, the events which took place in the Municipality of the Centre in 2013, “Divo Naselje” and many more. Almost all court cases have a direct or indirect connection with the […]
6 June 2016
The tragedy which happened on May the 9th last year has an architect, and it was all done for money, stated at the lawyer for defendant Deme Shehu in his opening argument at today’s hearing in the “Divo Naselje” trial. He added that the group had been in the neighbourhood for six days, and said […]
31 May 2016
The “Divo Naselje” trial which stems from the events of the 9th and 10th of May last year, was postponed again today after court police from the Supreme Court did not allow journalists or lawyers to enter the courthouse where the hearing was meant to take place. The Supreme Court did not have a specific […]
3 May 2016
May of 2015 proved an eventful month, full of difficult ordeals and troubled times. In that month’s 30 days, the armed conflict in Divo Naselje occurred, the resignations of three senior officials of the ruling party were submitted following the death of Martin Neshokovski, three leadership summits, a meeting in Strasbourg, a mass protest by […]
23 February 2016
Today, journalists were not provided with adequate conditions for following or reporting on the case and trial “Divo Naselje” after the events which unfolded in Kumanovo’s settlement of Divo Naselje on May the 9th and 10th of last year. The court announced, that due to national security, the case has been given limited capacity within the courtroom, […]
9 February 2016
We are convinced that the attack on the checkpoint watchtower in Gosince and the events which took place Divo Naselje, happened because someone wanted to defocus the public from the intercepted audio communications, said lawyer of the accused Naser Raufi, after today’s debate on the main events in Kumanovo and May 9-10th last year. In […]
1 February 2016
February 9 is the date set for the trial of “Divo Naselje” to begin at the Basic Court Skopje 1. At today’s public session to review the indictment on the events in Kumanovo on May 9 and 10 last year, all of the 29 accused of terrorism in the “Divo naselje” pleaded not guilty to […]
17 December 2015
The Basic Court Skopje 1 approved of the indictment for participating in a terrorist organization and terrorism for the 29 accused in the case “Divo Naselje.” An exact date is yet to be determined for when they will sit in the dock. Today the court issued a statement, after it held a public session to […]
20 November 2015
The Director of the prison in Bitola “Crn Most”, Slavko Gacovski, and the Chief of the Department for Public Relations and Protocol of the Ministry of Interior, Natalija Spirova-Kordic, confirmed for “Meta” that security has been tightened in the prison and they have increased security measures such as more police officers, but not special forces. […]
15 October 2015
One of the seven arrested in the police operation today what is now known by its operational name “Molnja”, according to information from the MOI, while being shot at in Divo Naselje on the 9th of May, had plans to mobilize the group and launched attacks in several locations in Skopje, said the Assistant Minister […]
15 October 2015
Prosecutors want to indict and institute an investigation against the new seven people suspected of involvement in the events of the 9th and 10th of May this year in Kumanovo Divo Naselje for organized crime and corruption said the public prosecutor. In a written statement from the prosecutor’s office it does not indicate whether they […]
15 October 2015
This morning in Kumanovo and near Skopje there was another police operation to arrest collaborators of the terrorist group that was infiltrated in Divo Naselje, in Kumanovo. The police operation began in the settlement in Kumanovo on the morning of May the 9th, the day originally scheduled for VMRO-DPMNE to gather for a public party […]
15 October 2015
The former MP Hisni Shakiri said that today’s police operations, linked to alleged supporters of terrorists from Divo Naselje does not do inter-ethnic relations any favours. “The government wants to cover up corruption scandals, and organized crime they organize police operations. I just do not understand why Albanians are always the victims. We should be aware not to […]
15 October 2015
This morning a large police operation took place to find collaborators and supporters of the terrorist group involved in the recent events in Kumanovo neighborhood, ‘Divo Naselje’. MOI had operations carried out in several villages around Kumanovo, and some in Skopje, which included large police resources such as helicopters. “This morning we began an extensive […]
