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Stip sends messages with Molotov cocktails as 19 vehicles were set on fire this year

The case where the vehicle belonging to the former head of SDSM's branch in Shtip, Nikola Tushev was set on fire, including the vehicle belonging to his father, was not an accident. The fact that two vehicles were set on fire that were not parked next to each other is an indication that this was planned. Additionally, both vehicles...

Macedonia “rife” with hate speech with cases rarely reaching court

Since the new legislative amendments to the Criminal Code for Hate Speech came into force in February 2014, the Skopje Criminal Court has only charged two individuals with a fine over hate speech. The number of fines is very small in comparison to the 341 cases recorded on the digital platform "Report and Resist Hate Speech" in the same period, while...

Government believes ammendments are practical in controling policing prior to Elections

With amendments to the Law on Internal Affairs, which proposes the State Secretary in the Ministry of Interior to be appointed by the Government, and with the already adopted amendments to the Law on Policing, the government wants to tie the hands of the new Minister, who would be the Head of the Interior Ministry during the election campaign,...

Najchevska pours paint over the entrance of “Beko” police station

Professor Mirjana Najchevska appeared for her police interview this morning, however, before entering “Beko” police station she threw paint at the entrance of the station. Also, this morning, the Executive Director of the Helsinki Committee Uranija Pirovska is expected at the police station for questioning. Dozens of citizens gathered in front of the police station this morning to show their...

Police did not allow “close encounter” between the two groups protesting

A large number of police officers including members of special units were embedded at the Archbishop Cathedral of the Macedonian Orthodox Church in downtown Skopje to prevent a possible clash between the demonstrators from "I protest" and supporters from GDOM. Once the protest outside government came to a finish, protesters from the civil initiative "I protest" headed down "Kliment Ohridski"...

No incidents at the consecration of the foundation stone for the cross in Butel

Without incident, the Archbishop of the MOC (Macedonian Orthodox Church) Stefan, together with the diocese priests of Skopje consecrated the stone – the foundation stone of the cross in Butel. The foundations for the cross were placed on the roundabout at the street Boca Ivanova and Aleksander Urdarevski. At the roundabout this morning there was a makeshift stage with speakers,...

Tragic death toll in Paris: Over 160 dead and 200 wounded

After last nights attacks in Paris, the tragic death toll is now more than 160 people, and 200 wounded. At the moment 30,000 Police officers have set about the streets of Paris, while the French Government meet continuously. According to the investigation so far, it is widely believed that the terrorists were trained at home, in France. Analysts and experts...

CIVIL: Police abused freed protester Shoshev

Handcuffed, pushed and dragged, insulted and molested for several hours at the Skopje airport. Instead of boarding the plane to London yesterday afternoon, Dimitar Shoshev ended up in handcuffs – announced NGO CIVIL. Shoshev is one of the protesters who were detained after the protests on 5th of May and who were expressly trialed and a suspended sentence was imposed...

An explosive device was found in front of the Government

A citizen of Skopje two weeks ago found a mine-explosive device bearing 30mm AGL sign, in front of the Government of the Republic of Macedonia. As announced by the Interior Ministry, yesterday afternoon at the police station Kisela Voda the case was reported by C.D. (1952) from Skopje, who said that he found the device by the cafe "Kaj Zabar...

Streets and police vehicles in Kumanovo blocked

Because of the situation, there is increased police presence in Kumanovo, said Ivo Kotevski to the question what is happening in this city. He would not say what the "situation" is. As of last night, Kumanovo media report that the security in the city is enhanced and that armored police vehicles on the streets around the police station can be seen. Portal...

Peaceful gatherings in 23 cities for appreciation and support of the security forces

Peaceful gatherings in support of the Macedonian police are announced for today at 7 pm in 23 cities around the country, with which the citizens want to show their gratitude for patriotism and professionalism of the police in the defense of the country. On the other hand, civil movement "I protest" is organizing protests every day at 6 pm in...

„Meta“ in Kumanovo: Shocking images from the conflict

„Meta“ News Agency reporter visited Kumanovo settlement Divo Naselje today. This suburb was the center of gunfights between police and terrorists during the weekend. Owners of the properties were in front of their homes, looking what was left.

Shots are fired in Kumanovo this morning as well, three more policemen wounded

Shots are fired in Kumanovo this morning as well. Around 7 am, police had another shootout with an armed group in "Diva naselba". According to the media, three policemen, who were urgently transferred for treatment in Skopje, were wounded in the shootout this morning. Police are still blocking all entrances of the settlement, and residents of that part of the town...

Today and tomorrow – days of mourning

At an extraordinary session, Government of the Republic of Macedonia decided today and tomorrow to be days of mourning to mark the death of members of the security forces of the Ministry of Interior in the police action to detect and dismantle a larger armed terrorist group in Kumanovo. During the days of mourning, the flag of the Republic of...

Jankuloska: Days in which the police will be again tested are upon us

"Macedonia and its institutions are faced with one of the major tests in recent history and because you are expected to be extremely focused on the task. Be persistent and professional and respect the Constitution and laws", said today Minister of Interior Gordana Jankuloska in her address on the occasion of the Day of the Police, referring to the...

15 people accused of stealing the identity of the brother of the Prime Minister arrested in Serbia

In several cities in Serbia, more than 15 people were arrested this morning, as part of an investigation into identity theft of Andrej Vuchik, brother of Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vuchik. It is an investigation of the case in which the ID card with data of Andrej Vuchik was used for registering the fictional enterprise "Asomakum". The question for the work...

France: Policewoman shot in front of Hollande’s residence

A person from a moving vehicle shot a policewoman in front of the residence of the French President Francois Hollande, French media report. Last night, the car was moving in the wrong direction in the one-way street towards the Elysee Palace, and then the driver shot the policewoman, who was immediately hospitalized. According to local media, there were four persons in...

Albania requests citizens to report any suspicious activities

Yesterday, Albanian authorities appealed to the citizens to cooperate with the police in order to prevent any act of organized crime and terrorism. Interior Minister of Albania Saimir Tahiri appealed to citizens “not to turn a blind eye” to threats, but to immediately inform the police. Foreign secret services have recently warned that Albania and Kosovo are possible targets for terrorist...

French police still searching for the girlfriend of terrorist Coulibaly

French police are still searching for Hyatt Bumedian for participating in the shootout in Montrouge, in which a policewoman was killed. Paris newspaper “Parisien” reports that Bumedian is not among those who have been killed or wounded in yesterday’s hostage dramas in Paris. Yesterday, around 5 pm, French security services ended the search for the terrorists, brothers Said and Cherif Kouachi...

Hostage dramas throughout Paris shock the world

Several serious hostage dramas taking place today in and around Paris shocked France and the entire world. One with the two brothers Kouachi who are still at large after the massacre in the magazine “Charlie Hebdo”, and the other at the supermarket for kosher food. It is not fully clear whether and how the two events are related, but they...