Tag: protest
Macedonia 21.03.21 | 10:26

VMRO-DPMNE’s Patriotic Institute and Youth Forces Union to stage protest under the motto “Gathering for Freedom”

The Patriotic Institute and the Youth Forces Union of VMRO-DPMNE will stage Sunday a protest under the motto “Gathering for Freedom”. The protest will take place at 12:00 o’clock outside the Stip prison. Peaceful “Gathering for Freedom” to be held Sunday in front of the...

Macedonia 16.03.21 | 15:48

VMRO-DPMNE’s Union of Women to stage protest in front of Health Ministry: We are all Jildiz – Impunity means approval

The Union of Women of VMRO-DPMNE announced that it stage a protest in front of the Ministry of Health on Saturday, March 20, at 11 am in order to support the mother Jildiz Veapovska, who had three organs removed during a C-section. We call on you to raise your voice against the injustices at a protest...

Macedonia 02.03.21 | 18:25

Prosecutors ask that three Albanian protesters are detained after attacking police officers and injuring a journalist on Friday

Prosecutors have requested the court to order detention for three of the protesters who charged police officer lines during the large Albanian protests on Friday. The protests were held against the sentencing of a group of Albanian islamists who carried out the 2012 Good Friday massacre, kiling four...

Macedonia 01.03.21 | 15:18

Event industry stages protest, calls on government for financial support

The representatives of companies from event industry have gathered on Monday in front of government’s building to mark one-year since standstill due to introduction of ban on holding public events to reduce the spread of COVID-19. They gathered in front of the government’s building to express...

Macedonia 01.03.21 | 14:23

Young police officers were sent to the violent protest over the “Monster” case without adequate protective equipment

Eleven police officers were injured in Friday’s protests over the “Monster” case verdict. Although riots were expected, as in previous such protests, and although a strong police presence was noticed, a large number of young police officers could be seen in the frontlines of the police...

Macedonia 26.02.21 | 17:18

Protest against “Monster” trial verdict ends

Protesters have retreated after clashing with police in Skopje’s Bit Pazar, which cut their march short so as to prevent incidents, although originally they were supposed to march from Chair municipality, pass in front of the court houses before arriving outside the government to speak to members of...

Macedonia 26.02.21 | 15:47

Journalists attacked, broken windows, shots fired – chaos during the Albanian protests in Skopje

Tensios remain high in downtown Skopje, where several thousand ethnic Albanian protesters clashed with the police today. Protesters were demanding that the sentences of the group of Albanian islamists who carried out the 2012 Good Friday massacre, killing four Macedonian boys an done man, are revoked...

Macedonia 26.02.21 | 14:43

Officer injured as Albanian protesters tried to storm the courthouse, Greater Albania maps are on display

At least one police officers has been injured after Albanian protesters assaulted the police cordon in front of the Skopje courthouse. Protesters demand another repeal of the sentences of the group of Albanian islamists who carried out the 2012 Good Friday massacre, killing four Macedonian boys and one...

Macedonia 26.02.21 | 13:57

Large Albanian protest in support of the islamists who carried out the Good Friday massacre begins in Skopje

Large Albanian protest began today, after the Friday mosque prayers, from Skopje’s Cair district. Protesters will march on the main courthouse and then the Government building. Their demand is that the sentences in the Good Friday massacre are revoked. Three Albanian islamists were sentenced to...

Macedonia 25.02.21 | 17:38

Special isolation for Zaev, Pendarovski and several ministers during Friday’s protest over the “Monster” case

Before and during tomorrow’s protest that will be organized in Skopje due to the maximum sentences imposed on the defendants in the “Monster” case, MKD.mk has learned from security sources that special measures are being prepared to protect public order, but also security measures –...

Macedonia 04.02.21 | 14:11

Administration employees at “8 September” hospital stage protest – “We are also healthcare and work in a covid hospital”

The administration employees and the technical staff in the “8 September hospital” staged Thursday a protest, carrying banners reading “We are also healthcare and work in a covid hospital”. They demand to be paid a one-time assistance of 30,000 denars because they same as the...

Macedonia 02.02.21 | 10:46

Protest march tomorrow at 14:30 h: “Public Room” is a crime

The “Gender Equality Platform” is organizing a protest march tomorrow at 14:30 h, where it will announce the demands to the institutions for a thorough clarification of the “Public Room” case and for a comprehensive approach in dealing with gender-based violence in the country,...

Macedonia 29.01.21 | 14:50

Nationalist chants in Skopje as Albanian protesters demand the release of suspected Islamist killers

A large crowd of ethnic Albanians is marching on a protest through downtown Skopje today, chanting slogans in favor of the 2001 terrorist movement UCK/NLA, demanding the release of a group of Islamists suspected with the 2012 Good Friday massacre. Protesters also carried a map of Greater Albania and...

Macedonia 29.01.21 | 11:58

Families and supporters of the Islamists who carried out the Good Friday massacre will block downtown Skopje

Families of the group of Islamists who carried out to 2012 Good Friday massacre are staging a protest in downtown Skopje today. Albanian activists are expected to join the protest and block traffic for sevarl hours around the main courthouse and the office of state prosecutors. The protest comes as sentencing...

Macedonia 26.01.21 | 13:50

Doctors and nurses from frontline Covid clinics protest, say they haven’t received the promised bonuses

Three dozen doctors and nurses from the 8th of September hospital protested yesterday in front of Macedonia’s main Covid clinic. They accuse the Healthcare Ministry and the hospital management of failing to pay the promised reimbursements for the course of the epidemic. We were promised that our...

Macedonia 20.01.21 | 20:13

Protest at one of the main Covid hospitals

Staff at the 8th of September hospital in Skopje held a strike in front of the office of hospital manager Hristijan Kostov, objecting to poor working conditions in Macedonia’s frontline Covid-19 hospital. Employees protested problems such as insufficient supplies of simple disinfectants and gloves,...

Macedonia 04.01.21 | 17:05

Tobacco and grape farmers held a protest in front of the Government building

Tobacco and grape farmers held a protest in front of the Government building today, demanding help after the price for their harvests hit rock bottom. From the start of this year’s sales we saw we are being played. They take our high quality tobacco and evaluate it poorly. Last year we would sell...

News 21.12.20 | 18:50

Tobacco farmers say they continue to get unrealistically low estimates from the cigarette companies

Tobacco farmers aligned in several associations protest against the record low prices that their harvest has fetched this year. We signed an agreement on Friday and we expected that things will improve, but the problems have largely remained the same. Some farmers are satisfied but the majority are not....

Macedonia 12.12.20 | 09:59

Eggs thrown at Education Ministry building during protest of high school students demanding to cancel the state examination exam

The protest of the high school students ended with  being thrown at the building of the Ministry of Education and Science. The high school students said at Friday’s protest that they do not want to take the state graduation exam, because they study online and do not have the opportunity to receive...

Macedonia 07.12.20 | 21:03

Protests against the lack of water supply planned in Struga

Protests are scheduled in Struga this Saturday, after the waterr supply situation in the city continued to get worse. Struga, which sits on the shore of lake Ohrid and on the Crn Drim river, has been suffering without enough water for several months now, due to the incompetence of the local administration....

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