Tag: levica
Macedonia 18.07.20 | 22:14

Levica submitted nearly 2.000 complaints to the electoral commission

The leftist Levica party submitted nearly 2.000 objections to the State Electoral Commission on the conduct of the early general elections. The SEC also received over 150 complaints from the Alliance of Albanians, as well as the main request – for a complete manual recount of the ballots submitted...
Macedonia 16.07.20 | 12:05

Far left leader Apasiev predicts another early election and even more seats for his party

Following a rare success for an small, primarily ethnic Macedonian party to enter Parliament on its own, the head of the Levica group Dimitar Apasiev predicted that in the next elections they will have a double digit number of representatives. Levica, a far left protest group which opposes the imposed...
Macedonia 30.06.20 | 10:26

Levica says it prevented the Kapitol mall security from removing its stand

The small leftist party Levica said that it has secured the location of its stand in front of the busy Kapitol mall in Skopje’s Aerodrom district. Levica said that Kapitol security has been trying to get them to remove the small booth, where they distribute promotional material, for days. Ultimately,...
Macedonia 21.04.20 | 12:04

Levica to submit initiative to the Constitutional Court over Pendarovski’s decision to extend the state of emergency

Levica will submit an initiative to the Constitutional Court to oppose the decision of President Stevo Pendarovski to extend the state of emergency for another 30 days, party leader Dimitar Apasiev announced, saying that with that decision the head of state had violated the Constitution. According...
Macedonia 20.04.20 | 22:42

Levica: Measures proposed by the government are violence against the people

Although our country has the most restrictive movement measures in the region (and in general) to deal with the spread of COVID-19, the government at the latest session adopted proposals that go beyond any logic and common sense, the Levica party reacted. Namely, it is planned that each grouping of over...
Macedonia 16.04.20 | 14:48

Does Pendarovski even have the authority to extend the state of emergency?

SDSM party leader Zoran Zaev called on President Stevo Pendarovski to extend the state of emergency for another month. The security council is meeting today, albeit in a greatly reduced format after interim Prime Minister Oliver Spasovski and other top officials involved in handling the epidemic such...
Macedonia 09.04.20 | 21:03

Levica condemns the Government for its “let them eat cake” press release

The far left Levica party blasted the Government for its incredibly tone deaf press release which sought to minimize the job losses caused by the coronavirus epidemic. In the press release, the Government called on the public not to pay too much attention to the reported job losses, adding that “a...
Economy 26.03.20 | 11:47

Levica: Koco Angusev’s companies are firing workers, ordering them to reuse disposable face masks

The Brako metalworks in Veles, owned by the former Deputy Prime Minister Koco Angusev, has been reported to labour inspectors for failing to provide its workers with protective gear needed during the coronavirus epidemic. Brako workers were told to wash and re-use the disposable masks, said the Levica...
Economy 23.03.20 | 17:24

Levica files complaint for violation of workers’ rights

As the only party that advocates for the rights and interests of the working class, this period we receive a large number of reports of unannounced layoffs, delays in payments and disrespect for workers’ protection in times of a global pandemic, the Levica party said in a press release. The party...
Macedonia 26.01.20 | 13:28

How come there is always no evidence against Zaev!?

Levica’s Dimitar Apasiev reacted after the publications of the Italian newspaper “La Verita” about Zoran Zaev’s involvement in electoral fraud. How come there is always no evidence against Zaev!?, asked Apasiev. Existing documentation at the Skopje Prosecutor’s Office for Organized...
Macedonia 17.01.20 | 13:15

Apasiev: In the upcoming elections, SDSM will disappear from the political scene like PASOK

Levica leader Dimitar Apasiev in an interview with “Lider” predicts that SDSM will experience a total fiasco in the upcoming elections. He even says that the government will experience the fate of the PASOK party that has almost disappeared from the political scene in Greece. Apasiev thinks...
Macedonia 12.12.19 | 14:47

Eight initiatives waiting, one accepted: Will the Constitutional Court be encouraged to debate the Law on Languages?

After the Venice Commission had negative remarks about the Law on Languages, the Constitutional Court began to wake up. The court accepted Tuesday the initiative of the Levica party to assess the constitutionality of the law, which has been the subject of inter-party sparring these days. The Constitutional...
Macedonia 11.12.19 | 20:07

Constitutional Court accepts Levica’s initiative on the Law on Languages

Dimitar Apasiev informed on Facebook that the Constitutional Court accepted the initiative to asses the constitutionality of the Law on Languages. The court explained that they had accepted the initiative but did not say when and whether it would be put on their agenda. Levica believes that the law was...
Macedonia 18.11.19 | 22:58

Leftist Levica party blames the once friendly Telma TV of instituting a pre-election boycott on its activities

Telma TV director Aleksandar Kirovski refused to invite representatives from the left wing Levica party at a televised pre-election debate meant to promote precisely the smaller parties. Levica leader Dimitar Apasiev said that Kirovski, who is an outspoken leftist, is deliberately boycotting what Apasiev...
Economy 12.11.19 | 18:54

Levica demands action against textile factory manager who plans to fire 250 employees

A report was filed with the Veles labour inspectors by the far left Levica party, which claims that the owner of a textile factory broke the law when he announced the firing of 250 employees. The news comes as the Zaev Government plans yet another hike in the minimum wage which hits the textile industry,...
Economy 01.11.19 | 20:05

Leftist party wants the Government to seize the textile industry

Following a complaint from textile factory owners that their business is suffering from the large number of mandatory public holidays, the leftist Levica party has called for the take-over of their plants by the Government. The industry, which has historically employed many thousands of mainly women...
Macedonia 10.10.19 | 15:51

Ismail: Law on bilingualism is far more damaging than what the Venice Commission has observed

The Levica movement filed a motion against the law on languages to the Constitutional Court eight months ago. They then disputed the way it was adopted, with, as they say, an agreement between the ruling coalition DUI and SDSM, violating all procedures. Now, the Venice Commission’s remarks, according...
Economy 07.10.19 | 17:24

Levica: It is a lie that Macedonia will have a fairer tax system and money will be returned to citizens

It is a lie that in Macedonia there will be a fairer tax system, that wealth will be redistributed to the poor and that the money will be returned to the citizens, the Levica party said. According to the party, the pompously announced progressive tax plan as the Social Democrats are fond of calling it,...
Economy 01.10.19 | 14:39

Deputy Economy Minister Kolemisevski’s law firm represents the Ilovica copper mine investors

The left wing Levica party blamed the newly appointed Deputy Economy Minister Kiril Kolemisevski of rank hypocrisy over his social media campaign urging friends to plant trees. Kolemisevski planted three trees and called out three friends to do the same, but Levica notes that his law firm is representing...
Economy 06.09.19 | 13:10

Levica asks when was Finance Minister Angelovska able to familiarize herself with the budget act she proposed

The left wing opposition party Levica asks the newly appointed Finance Minister Nina Angelovska how was she able to process the changes to the budget which were presented just days after he appointment. It’s interesting that she accepted to become Finance Minister a year ahead of the general elections,...
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