Tag: incidents
Macedonia 27.07.23 | 12:49

“Tonight the Macedonian and the Albanian flags will burn”, the Bulgarian soccer fans threaten

The fans of the Bulgarian soccer club Levski who will come to the Thursday evening match between the Macedonian club Shkupi and Levski, threatened to burn the Macedonian and the Albanian flag. They openly comment about what they are going to do at the match, where many incidents are expected. The Bulgarian...

Macedonia 17.10.21 | 17:17

Election day incidents: Fights, vote buying and photographing of ballots

The Interior Ministry informed about a number of incidents that occurred at polling places today. In the village of Rachane, near Tetovo, a fight broke out in the Lirija school where the village polling place is located. Two persons got into a fight, and have been identified by the police. In Skopje’s...

Macedonia 21.04.19 | 13:13

Few minor incidents reported so far

Several minor incidents have been reported during the presidential elections so far. A man in Skopje’s Aerodrom district was detained by the police after he took a picture of his ballot. This is banned to discourage parties from forcing voters to photograph their ballots, as a means of proving...

Macedonia 20.04.19 | 18:22

Several minor incidents reported ahead of the elections

Several smaller incidents were reported by the police today, ahead of the presidential elections tomorrow. Overnight, an office of a political party in the Kisela Voda municipal building had its window smashed. In three schools, in Skopje and the villages of Izbiste and Mislesevo, where voting will take...