Tag: janeva
Macedonia 15.07.19 | 22:48

Janeva gave one of her phones to the police, claimed she lost the other one, SDK reports

After a number of news outlets reported that Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva’s home is being searched, SDK.mk, an outlet close to the Zaev Government, claims that the police only demanded to seize her phones. Janeva, according to the news site, said that she lost one of her two phones, but handed...

Macedonia 15.07.19 | 22:22

Police conducting a search in Katica Janeva’s home, seized her phone

Police is conducting a search in the home of Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva, Kanal 5 TV reported this evening. The shocking turn of events comes on a day when Janeva offered her resignation, shortly after Bojan Jovanovski – Boki 13 was arrested on charges that he extorted money from a businessman...

Macedonia 15.07.19 | 21:29

With a threat aimed at a judge, prosecutor Joveski announces that he is the new Katica Janeva

During his press conference to discuss to charges in the Boki 13 scandal, chief public prosecutor Ljubomir Joveski attacked a judge who he said should dismissed from office, after she found the journalist Dragan Pavlovik – Latas not guilty in a politically driven case against him. Latas, one of...

Macedonia 15.07.19 | 21:07

Geroski reveals details about the Boki 13 scandal: A foreign country helped collect evidence against Boki and his “famous prosecutor” friend

Branko Geroski, the journalist who performed the initial media coverage in the building up of a case against Bojan Jovanovski – Boki 13, accused a powerful and “fabled” prosecutor of being the mastermind in the racketeering case. In his latest comment posted this evening, Geroski continues...

Macedonia 15.07.19 | 18:55

Katica Janeva is the prosecutor named in the Boki 13 indictment, Alsat TV reports

The prosecutor named in the charges against Bojan Jovanovski – Boki 13 is no other than the Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva, who resigned today just as the news of Boki 13’s arrest broke. This is reported by Alsat TV’s 360 Degrees program. Janeva’s name was the first association...

Macedonia 12.07.19 | 11:57

Zaev confirms that Special Prosecutor talks are stuck over Katica Janeva

Regarding the negotiations with the opposition on the fate of the Special Prosecutor’s Office, Zoran Zaev said that the one outstanding issue is the prosecutor herself – Katica Janeva. Zaev has insisted that the openly partisan prosecutor who has helped his rise to power remains in the office,...

Macedonia 05.07.19 | 20:30

VMRO demands an investigation in Janeva’s work

VMRO-DPMNE calls for an investigation in the work of the Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva. Party spokesman Dimitar Arsovski said that it is finally agreed that the Special Prosecutor is not operating as she should and should no longer be in charge of the vital institution. His comments come after Justice...

Macedonia 05.07.19 | 17:59

SDSM says it’s prepared to give up on Katica Janeva

The surprising statement from the Justice Minister raised a question – what changed with regard to the Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva? It was only late March when Prime Minister Zoran Zaev insisted that he will not give up Janeva as Special Prosecutor. Her mass filing of politically driven charges...

Macedonia 13.06.19 | 20:14

Janeva is still not sure how El Cheka got her wiretaps – Maybe he took them from Youtube, she says

Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva told the press today that she still has no response as to how Sekerim Ahmeti, an ethnic Albanian from Macedonia living in Chicago, came to the possession of the cache of wiretaps which Janeva is supposed to act upon and keep safely. Maybe he took them from Youtube. What...

Macedonia 05.06.19 | 12:44

Janeva threatens Milososki as talks about her fate remain stuck

Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva publicly threatened opposition member of Parliament Antonio Milososki during her press statement today. Janeva said that Milososki is “getting carried away” with his statements. Milososki is one of the dozens of VMRO-DPMNE officials who are targetted by the...

Macedonia 05.06.19 | 11:45

Janeva confirms the authenticity of the DUIleaks tapes

Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva confirmed that the wiretaps being published by an ethnic Albanian whistleblower from Chicago are part of the cache of tapes given to her by Zoran Zaev and his SDSM party in 2015. We have some of the “bombs” that are published. At the moment we can’t...

Macedonia 23.05.19 | 11:34

Menkinoski says SDSM trying to protect Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva from her crimes

Lawyer Toni Menkinoski, who leads the VMRO-DPMNE team during the negotiations over the future fate of the Special Prosecutor’s Office, warns that the ruling coalition is attempting to pardon Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva over the crimes she has committed in office. In an interview with PressingTv.mk,...

Macedonia 14.05.19 | 18:26

Janeva insists that she’s “irreplaceable”, says she “deserves to remain as Special Prosecutor”

Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva said that she considers herself irreplaceable, and wants to remain as head of the SPO unit, adding that she “deserved it”. They can’t replace me. Personnel decisions are not included in the law. Everybody knows what one law includes, and if we want to...

Macedonia 07.03.19 | 20:47

The Katica Janeva project is finished

VMRO-DPMNE leader Hristijan Mickoski considers the Special Prosecutor’s Office led by Katica Janeva a finished story, after the institution initiated charges exclusively against opposition officials, and now faces being turned into a regular branch of state prosecutors but without the ability to...

Macedonia 28.02.19 | 13:30

Justice Minister Deskoska: We still don’t have the necessary majority for the Special Prosecutor

Justice Minister Renata Deskoska said that her department is preparing a new law on the state prosecutors, which includes the Special Prosecutor’s Office as a permanent department tasked with fighting corruption and crime at the highest levels of the Government, but that this proposal still doesn’t...

Macedonia 27.02.19 | 23:33

Katica Janeva tried to blackmail the opposition leader

In a TV interview, VMRO-DPMNE leader Hristijan Mickoski revealed that the Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva tried blackmailing him with the case she started against the main opposition party, where she ordered its property to be frozen. Mickoski said that Janeva asked him to vote in favor of extending...

Macedonia 19.02.19 | 23:25

Zaev’s closest associate Mirjana Janeva had her son hired in a public sector job

Mirjana Janeva, one of Zoran Zaev’s longest serving associates, used her influence to have her son Miki Tasev hired in a public sector job in the Strumica office for management with state owned real-estate property. Janeva has been working with Zaev for over a decade, and he hired her straight...

Macedonia 28.01.19 | 20:36

Katica Janeva evaluates her work at 110, on a scale of 1 to 10

Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva, who initiated dozens of criminal cases exclusively against VMRO-DPMNE officials thus paving the way for the SDSM party takeover of power, evaluated her work at 110, on a scale of 1 to 10. The apparently self-satisfied prosecutor was asked by a journalist whether she...