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Opposition preparing for a chaos in the streets of Skopje or, perhaps, attempt of the Government through pro-government media to demotivate and frightened citizens who plan to be part of a big protest gathering scheduled for Sunday, 17th of May. Some portals and pro-government media has gone far and frequently write and broadcast reports in which cite "their" or sources...

A large civic non-partisan protest against the violent, cruel and criminal rule of Nikola Gruevski will be held on 17th of May at 2 pm, announced SDSM today. - We call on citizens, Macedonians, Albanians, Serbs, Roma, Turks, Bosniaks and Vlachs, we call on all those who think well for Macedonia to join the large protest. Together, united, let’s send...

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...

Protests against police brutality are announced in several cities for today. Citizens organize themselves in Shtip, Ohrid, Kumanovo, Kavadarci, Strumica, Prilep, Bitola and Skopje. Everywhere will be protested against police brutality, demanding clarification of the murder of Martin Neshkovski and for a new investigation into the accident in which Nikola Mladenov was killed. Protesters nowadays are also considering changing the method...

Today’s protests against police brutality in Skopje also ended peacefully and without violence. The protesters slowly began to withdraw from in front of the Assembly of the Republic of Macedonia, where they completed their today's route from the Government, through the Public Prosecution. Five provocateurs appeared on the protest outside the Assembly tonight as well, but protesters booed them and...

"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...

Information and ideas on counter-protests began to spread across social networks, but our sources unofficially say that the municipal committees of VMRO-DPMNE are increasingly preparing for a counter-protest. As they say, even lists for counter-protests are being prepared in the committees. Confirmation of this is the speech of Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski yesterday's appearance in the news on TV "Sitel"....

Protests against the cover-up of the murder of Martin Neshkovski are held in Bitola as well. Larger group of citizens headed from the fountain in the center of the city, through Shirok sokak towards MOI. A large number of Bitola citizens went out on today’s protest, and, at the moment, the crowd is in front of the municipal building, where...

During yesterday's protest in front of the Government, 30 people were detained and 38 police officers were injured, six of who are kept for further treatment, said Interior Minister Gordana Jankuloska at today’s press conference. According to Jankuloska, one of the detainees was taken to Toxicology Department and was subsequently detained. Jankuloska said that 12 people have been identified...

Protests to demand responsibility for covering up the murder of Martin Neshkovski are announced in several cities around the country for today at 6 pm. On the "Facebook" group titled "Stop police brutality" was posted: "The day was long, filled with anger and righteousness. Police beat, chased and arrested its people, brought water cannon and nightsticks. Today we found out that...

Police dispersed protestors in front of the Government that previously went toward Partizanski odredi boulevard, where currently there is only movement of officers, and citizens are applauding them sardonically and shout "Murderers" and "Shame" from the side. The group of protesters that moved across the boulevard and the smaller streets, now scattered, and police withdrew water cannons, but brought police...

For several hours, a large group of citizens, revolted by the cover-up of the murder of Martin Neshkovski, protested in front of the Government shouting "Murderers", "Enough silence," "Who are you defending", "We are not little men", "Come out Nikola", "No to Sasho – yes to peace", "Resignation" and "You’ll be held responsible". At one point they broke the police...

Graduates who protested and boycotted classes will fill applications for state graduation, but won’t end their boycott of classes. They say that the applications will be signed technically, just formally, but they stand behind the requirements because there is no compromise with the authorities. They announced protests for the next three days, which will begin at 5 pm in front...

University and high school students today at noon simultaneously started marches against poor education reforms. "Student plenum" began its march at the University "St. Cyril and Methodius" in support of high school students who demand mathematics not to be a mandatory subject of state graduation. "High school plenum" started its protest at the City Park in Skopje. Parents and teachers joined...

"Lada Niva", the symbol of "Resistance", protests led by former SDSM leader Branko Crvenkovski, which began after the events in the Assembly on 24th of December 2012, returns on the street. "Lada", which Zoran Zaev gave Crvenkovski after the congress on which he was elected president of SDSM, yesterday late evening was returned in the party headquarters on Bihakjka and...

Today as well, General Stojanche Angelov with a group of people protested in front of the Macedonian Radio and Television because the public service refuses to release audio recordings of wiretapped conversations published by SDSM leader Zoran Zaev. Angelov said that he requests technical government, holding elections in a normal atmosphere, and then the people to decide who will give...

Hundreds of people gathered in front of the Macedonian Radio and Television (MRTV) on the protest, which started at 12 pm, due to the refusal of national service to broadcast audio recordings of "bombs" announced by opposition leader Zoran Zaev. In front of the attendants, apart from the leader of the protests Stojanche Angelov, also addressed prominent personalities from the...

Teachers and professors from several primary and secondary schools in Macedonia today protested in front of the Ministry of Education and Science against the new educational reforms. During the protest, the teachers and professors expressed their dissatisfaction and asked to be invited to the debate on the new amendments. They, also, asked MES to stop the enforcement of Law on...

High school students from several schools in Skopje, through march, asked external testing to be stopped and mathematics not to be a mandatory subject on the state graduation. "High school plenum" began its march at City Park, and by shouting "No for math", and "We are the future", high school students marched to the Ministry of Education and Science,...

"Stop external testing" and "No to math" stated Tetovo high school students on this afternoon’s march that "High school plenum" organized because of the new way of taking the state graduation. About 200 students attended the march. They first gathered in the town square, and then continued to march across the streets Todor Cipovski-Merdzhan and Ivo Lola Ribar to the Workers'...