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Protogjer in “Titanic”: On the night of the 5th, I will piss all over A1 TV
After the recess in the Criminal Court, the release of the wiretaps in the Titanic case continued. Out of a total 1,063 "bombs", 219 have been released so far.
In a conversation that took place on May 31, 2011 between Interior Minister Gordana Jankuloska and Martin Protuger, head of the Prime Minister Nikola Gruevki's office, she tells him that the...
Gruevski sentenced to two years imprisonment for the luxury “Mercedes”
The Criminal Court sentenced the former prime minister and former leader of VMRO-DPMNE, Nikola Gruevski, in the court case “Tank”, to two years in imprisonment, for the procurement of the luxury bulletproof "Mercedes" which costs 35 million and 266 thousand denars, i.e. 575.000 euros.
Gruevski, who did not appear in the courtroom to hear the verdict, was charged for "receiving...
Roth: Investigations must continue, SPO should be part of the prosecution
State Minister of European Affairs at the German Foreign Ministry, Michael Roth, said that investigations related to wiretapping conversations must continue, and the Special Prosecutor's Office should be integrated into the regular structures of the prosecution.
At the meeting with Prime Minister Zoran Zaev in Government, he was informed that the opposition was against continuing the mandate of the SPO.
“I...
Katica Janeva says she will fully investigate all the recordings
At yesterday's "defending" of the latest six-month report on the work of the Special Prosecutor's Office (SJO), Katica Janeva, before the Parliamentary Commission for Political System and Inter-Community Relations, asked that the legal position of the prosecution be solved and stressed that she intends to fully investigate all indications of the crimes contained in the recordings of the wiretapped...
VMRO-DPMNE: Katica Janeva and SPO construct cases politically without any foundation
Katica Janeva and the Special Public Prosecutor's Office turned into caricature, because of the humility in carrying out political orders, VMRO-DPMNE said at today's SPO press conference, where three new investigations were announced - for the annulment of the 2011 census, for Antonio Milososki and for the contract regarding construction of the Demir Kapija-Smokvica highway signed with the Greek...
SPO investigate if funds flowed to the Czech Republic, Greece, Great Britain and the Netherlands
At today’s meeting to coordinate investigations into financial irregularities, Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva said that the SPO were looking into possible criminal activities in several European countries.
“I hope that we will discover which direction the money has flowed to or whether they are in Macedonia”, said Janeva and pointed out that they are investigating financial crime in the Czech...
Ivona Talevska received a two year suspended sentence in the Tifani case
The Criminal Court in Skopje gave a two year suspended sentence if in the next four years she doesn't repeat or commit another crime.
According to the verdict, Talevska will have to return the whole sum for which she was charged in the Tifani case by the Special Public Prosecutor, and additionally, she will have to pay 76.000 denars...
Gruevski: The court should give me an office and salary, I am there so often
I am already coming to court so often, they should give me an office, and even a salary, said former Prime Minister and former president of VMRO-DPMNE, Nikola Gruevski to reporters after the end of today's hearing on the “Trajectory” case.
He again complained of political persecution against the former leadership of VMRO-DPMNE and said that the "judiciary" had been...
SPO: There hasn’t been an assassination attempt on Fatime Fetai
The Special Prosecutor's Office denied the information that was published by several media outlets that there was an attempt of assassination on the Special Prosecutor Fatime Fetai.
The Special Prosecutor's Office categorically denies the writings by certain media where they state that a certain incident has happened on the 7th of February in the village of Bogovinje, is linked...
Gruevski asks the court not to bother him every day court cases
"Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday ... I’m at court every day. Zoran Zaev is scheduled to be at court every two months, me, every day. This is no longer a trial. This is a farce. This is ill-treatment”, said former prime minister, Nikola Gruevski, accusing Judge Ognen Stavrev at the Basic Court Skopje 1, who at today's hearing, changed the case...
Thessaloniki court gives the green light for the extradition of Grujevski and Boshkovski
The Thessaloniki Council of Judges ruled that former Chiefs of the Security and Counterintelligence Administration (UBK) Goran Grujevski and Nikola Boskovski to be extradited to Macedonia, reported the Voria portal.
According to the same source, immediately after the announcement of the verdict, the two defendants appealed the decision to the Supreme Court in Greece.
As "Voria" writes, Grujevski and Boskovski demanded...
The hearing of Gruevski, Janakieski and Trajkovski for the TNT case is scheduled on the 24th of January
The former Prime Minister and VMRO-DPMNE's party leader, Nikola Gruevski, the former Minister of Transport and Communications, Mile Janakieski and the former Mayor of the municipality of Gazi Baba, Toni Trajkovski are supposed to appear at court for the TNT case on the 24th of January when the first hearing for this case by SPO is scheduled.
It is uncertain...
Fetai: If there is a goodwill a solution will be provided for pressing charges and the new investigations
SPO's public prosecutor, Fatime Fetai in an interview for the "360 Degrees" TV Show on Alsat M, said that the "unfortunate Artice 22" from the Law on the SPO is limiting this prosecution currently from pressing new charges, but formally it doesn't limit it to start new investigations.
She announced that it is possible that some of the started...
Gruevski: Authorities continue with political smear campaigns and pressure on the judiciary
Former prime minister and current honorary president of VMRO-DPMNE, Nikola Gruevski, after the adjournment of today's hearing for the Trajectory case, which he was late to, again accused those in power of running a political smear campaign against VMRO-DPMNE and putting pressure on the judiciary over cases led by the SPO.
He alluded to the double standards of the court...
The Court decided MIjalkov will not go to trial for the Torture case and SPO announced an appeal
The Criminal Court in Skopje decided that the former Head of the Administration for Security and Counterintelligence will not go to a trial for the Torture case, but only the 6 members of the Alpha unit that arrested the party leader of United for Macedonia, Ljube Boshkovski for the case in the Campaign case in 2011.
The Council for...
Executive Committee of VMRO gets smaller: Members under investigation, confiscated passports, and resignations
Out of the 32 members of the Executive Committee of the opposition VMRO-DPMNE, there are five members who are under investigation by the Special Prosecutor’s Office- the outgoing president of the party, Nikola Gruevski, former Minister of Health, Nikola Todorov, MP Ilija Dimovski, MP Daniela Rangelova and former Interim Prime Minister Emil Dimitriev. Under investigation by the Public Prosecutor's...
Janeva: We withdrew from the “Thaler” case as we do not want to influence the political situation
The Special Prosecutor's Office withdrew their request to freeze VMRO-DPMNE's assets and property in the "Thaler" case because they did not want to influence the political situation in the country, said today Chief Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva.
“We decided that we should take a different approach in that case because we do not want to influence the political situation, and...
SPO opens seven new cases: “Foreign services”, travel expenses, procurement of equipment…
The Special Prosecutor's Office announced that it has opened seven new investigations against 17 people, suspected of abusing their official duties, fraud and other crimes.
In the case code named "Foreign Services", two individuals are suspected of abusing their official position and authority. One individual is a former head of department of operational technique of the UBK, and the second,...
Janeva expects SPO to continue with its work beyond 2020 as part of PPO
At today's press conference, the Special Public Prosecutor announced that the reforms in the legal sector will allow the SPO to continue with its work beyond 2020 as part of Macedonia's Public Prosecution.
-We are hoping that appropriate legal decisions will be made in order for this Prosecution to be transformed by 2020 and to be merged with the...
SPO has changed its mind – it withdrew its request for freezing VMRO-DPMNE’s property
The Special Public Prosecution has changed its mind about the request for freezing VMRO-DPMNE's headquarters, reports TV24.
Last week, SPO filed an application to the Supreme Court where it withdrew the request for the protection of the legality with which it demanded the revaluation of the basis of the decisions made by the Criminal Court that were used for...
