28 December 2018
16 civic organizations have asked from the President of the Parliament and the MPs who proposed the law, to urgently withdraw the Proposal of a Law Amending the Criminal Code from the agenda, in summary proceeding. They state that by changing the articles of the Criminal Code it will allow the cases that are led […]
6 December 2018
The attack on Parliament on April 27 was commanded by the VMRO-DPMNE paramilitary headquarters. “For a United Macedonia” was formed by VMRO-DPMNE and had fictitious leaders. At the protests organized by “For a United Macedonia” 80% were from VMRO-DPMNE, who provided all the requisites which were used. I have seen all the leaders of the […]
27 November 2018
Today’s hearing in the “Magyar Telekom” case has been delayed due to the extensive material in the case. At today’s hearing, a witness from the defensive was scheduled to testify. The “Magyar Telekom” case was launched in 2009 by the Public Prosecutor’s Office (PPO). The SPO has repeatedly requested to takeover the case, however the […]
27 November 2018
Today’s hearing of the “Titanic 2” case where the accused are the former Director at the Administration for Security and Counter-intelligence (UBK) , Sasho Mijalkov, and the President of DPA, Menduh Tacci, was postponed. If the hearing had taken place, it would have been Mijalkov’s first departure from the Skopje prison located in the area […]
1 September 2018
Sasho Mijalkov, former director of the Administration for Security and Counter-Intelligence (UBK) of the Ministry of Interior, is creator of the idea of massive wiretapping, driven by political and business interests. In order to prove his guilt the SPO has provided a substantial amount of evidence, but also witnesses who helped in the disclosure of […]
12 February 2018
The Public Prosecutor for Pursuing organized crime and corruption, Naum Panovski, at the start of the new trial process for the five men murder at the Smiljkovsko Lake stressed that the initial indictment of terrorism as of five years ago, i.e. that the accused six people have conducted a criminal act of terrorism. Still, today’s […]
3 January 2018
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 […]
2 December 2017
The Democratic Union for Integration (DUI) greeted the Supreme Court’s decision for a retrial of the Monster case and ordering the defendants to be released pending trial. “The Prosecution’s request including the decision of the judges are all just and in accordance with our expectations and those of the citizens. Even from the start of […]
23 November 2017
The trial of the SPO’s case titled “Fortress-Target” regarding the UBK’s illegal massive wiretapping of citizens during the period of 2009 and 2015 is scheduled on the 22nd of December at the Basic Court Skopje 1. This case will be led by judge Lenka Davitkova, and the hearing will start at 10 am. In the […]
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 […]
27 October 2017
The Criminal court in Skopje has accepted the indictments for the Target and Fortress cases filed by the Special Prosecutor’s Office (SPO), confirmed the Court. By their own words, the Council has given a green light for the case to go to trial. The case was already designated to a certain judge, and next Monday, […]
24 October 2017
The trial against former intelligence officers, Goran Grujovski and Nikola Boshkovski, which was meant to take place today in a Thessaloniki court, was postponed until December 1st, reported “Televizija 24”. The hearing was postponed because the court did not have a translator. Macedonian authorities issued international warrants for Grujovski and Boskovski, following the indictment by […]
20 September 2017
The government will seek an additional – international investigation regarding the events in” Divo Naselje” for 9th and 10th of May 2015, in order to find out the truth about this event, Minister of Interior, Oliver Spasovski said at the Gjorche Petrov military post, where a handover donation from Slovakia for the border police was […]
27 June 2017
Even though judge Dijana Gruevska- Ilievska has said that the conditions for starting the main discussion for the “Bribe” case are fulfilled, she still postponed the hearing until the 27th of September on request of the defense for excluding the recordings that were taped by the use of special investigative measures since they were already […]
23 May 2017
All nine individuals that were convicted for the violence that occurred in the Parliament building on the 27th of April, at today’s hearing at the Basic Court Skopje 1 received suspended sentences after they admitted their guilt in order to receive minor sentences. They were charged for participating in a mob that prevented an official […]
22 February 2017
In the 72-year existence of the Basic Court Skopje 1, there has never been such behavior and contempt of court, judiciary and towards a judge conducting proceedings, as shown by Special Public Prosecutor, Katica Janeva and SPO prosecutor, Fatime Fetai, at today’s hearing concerning the violence outside the municipality Center in June 2013, reacted the […]
22 February 2017
Today, Judge Tatjana Mihajlova stopped the court hearing on the case regarding the violence outside the municipality Center in June 2013, in which the former Prime Minister and current leader of VMRO-DPMNE, Nikola Gruevski, and another 15 people stand accused, and she fined the two prosecutors from the SPO, Katica Janeva and Fatime Fetai 2,000 […]
17 January 2017
The Administration of Security and Counterintelligence (UBK) has refused to declassify classified information the Special Prosecutor’s Office proposed as evidence in the “Fortress 2” trial. The court told the SPO to request the declassification of information they had proposed to the court as evidence, but UBK have stated that any declassification of information would have […]
20 December 2016
The trial of the “Bribery” case has still not begun as Zoran Zaev’s legal team have requested the recusal of public prosecutor Vladimir Miloševski. Their reason, is the fact that prosecutor Vladimir Miloševski is under investigation by the SPO regarding several criminal cases. One of Zaev’s lawyers, Jakim Naumov stated that public prosecutor Miloševski is […]
20 December 2016
The Special Persecutor’s Office has issued a denial that it is conducting a pre-trial procedure against the public prosecutor at the prosecution for prevention of organized crime and corruption, Vladimir Miloshevski. SPO has confirmed that the political party SDSM has lodged a lawsuit against Miloshevski and other people and that the lawsuit is still investigated. […]
