Tomorrow at 18:00, GROM will hold a counter-protest near the Constitutional Court

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Tomorrow at 18:00 Stevco Jakimovski from GROM will hold a “gathering to support the institutions.” The protest will take place in front of the buildings of the Agency for Electronic Communications, and the Prosecution which is near the Constitutional Court, where at the same time another mass protest by civil organizations and SDSM is planned against the court’s decision to review the initiative on the constitutionality of the Law on Amnesty.

Today, Jakimovski at a press conference said that the institutions should not work under pressure, especially under political pressure, and that everyone must bear the responsibility for their work.

Alexander Trajanovski, the President of the city organization GROM, today urged citizens to come and protest peacefully and said that “there is no act so disgraceful than an attack on the sovereignty of ones state, especially if it comes from within.”

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