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The coronavirus crisis postpones the drafting of new Law on Civil Liability for Insult and Defamation until September

Instead of at end of May, as previously planned, United Nations' Office for Project Services (UNOPS) informed that the release of the analysis on the implementation of  the Law on Civil Liability for Insult and Defamation shall be postponed for late September, Justice Ministry informs. After the release of the analysis by the expert author, in autumn, working group will...

Deskoska announced a year-long control over the AKMIS system in all 16 courts

The Minister of Justice, Renata Deskoska announced today that she has made a decision with which during next year there will be a continuous monitoring of the AKMIS system in all 16 courts. The problems with the information system for automatic allocation of cases (AKMIS), its non-functioning and the bigger influence on part of human intervention were determined with...

Government prepares new law for SPO, Public Prosecutor’s Office and Criminal Procedure

Coincidence or not, the Government decided to change three key laws in the area of ​​criminal prosecution, exactly on November 13th, the same day former Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski announced that he had fled to Hungary, where he is seeking political asylum. The Ministry of Justice announced on the very same day that it is preparing a draft law for...

Justice Minister announces new model for Anti-Corruption Commission

A working group has been set up at the Ministry of Justice who are working on the amendments to the Law on the Prevention of Corruption, and soon a new model for an anti-corruption commission is expected, said Minister of Justice Renata Deskoska at the Second Session of the Working Group - III (Principles of Judiciary and Fundamental Rights...

Bosnjakovski: The resignation of Saliji’s will not affect the judiciary reforms

Judicial power is independent, and as such it should remain, however, the judiciary reforms will not be affected by the resignation of former Minister of Justice Bilen Saliji, because at this point nothing can be stopped, government spokesman Mile Bosnjakovski said at today's press conference, answering a journalist’s question whether yesterday's resignation by Saliji would affect the judiciary reforms. Bosnjakovski...

Osmani: Politics will not interfere, Judicial Council will re-appoint new judges

The political parties of the new parliamentary majority and the Government are  for reforms, however, they will not conduct a general re-election of judges. Only the Judicial Council has jurisdiction over this matter, which is competent to solve these issues, said Deputy Prime Minister for European Affairs, Bujar Osmani, before the beginning of the joint meeting of the Secretariat...

Justice Minister Xhaferi remains silent as scandals rock his department

Even though the largest Criminal Court in the country, Basic Court Skopje 1, is turning into a circus and the European Commission’s report on Macedonia's progress noted serious shortcomings in the judicial system and not to mention the obstruction of the Special Public Prosecution’s work, the most responsible person for the judicial system in the country, the Minister of...

Open Letter from UPOZ to PM Dimitiriev seeking the Resignation of the Minister of Justice

The Union representing staff in the judiciary and civil associations and administration throughout Macedonia, known as UPOZ, today issued an open letter to Prime Minister Emil Dimitiriev, in which it was pointed out that the current situation with court administration staff being on strike, illegal activities against the strikers have been carried out. UPOZ wants Prime Minister Dimitiriev to instruct...

Ministry of Justice and the Public Office of the President received new paint jobs by the “Colourful Revolution”

What has become known as the "Colourful Revolution" gave the Ministry of Justice and the Presidents Public Office another colourful paint job. Citizens are protesting against President Gjorgi Ivanov's decision to pardon over 50 politicians. After paint bombing the two building, protesters moved towards the Parliament of the Republic of Macedonia. https://twitter.com/meta_agency/status/725012100586852352 At the moment, it is still unknown which way...

The parties have come to an agreement over Janeva’s team, working groups will continue with negotiations

Today at noon working groups of the political parties will continue with negotiations ,in accordance to the Przhino Agreement over election laws. This morning it was decided and agreed they have have to resolve the dispute over the Special Prosecutor's office. "Meta" has learnt that at 01:00 am the four political parties signed a letter that will be sent to...