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News 24.04.19 | 00:11

After police raid, Islamic Community head Rexhepi says he is now an opponent of the Government

Sulejman Rexhepi, head of the Islamic Community of Macedonia (IVZ), declared this evening that he is now on the opposite side of the Zoran Zaev Government. The dramatic statement came after a major police raid against IVZ, with the goal to remove Rexhepi and install a pro-Government cleric in his place...
Macedonia 23.04.19 | 20:40

After a police raid in his favor, Buzaku declares himself the new head of the Islamic Community in Macedonia

Imam Skender Buzaku declared himself to be the new head of the Macedonian Islamic Community (IVZ), after police came to support his claim and tried to remove the current IVZ head, reis ul ulema Sulejman Rexhepi. The move is controversial, as it comes shortly after Rexhepi confronted the Zoran Zaev Government...
Macedonia 23.04.19 | 19:20

Police sent to remove the head of the Islamic Community in Macedonia after he campaigned against Pendarovski

Police attempted to remove efendi Sulejman Rexhepi as head of the Islamic Community of Macedonia (IVZ) today. The main Muslim cleric in the country is involved in a bitter dispute with the Zoran Zaev Government and the police raid in the IVZ offices comes only days after he threatened Zaev that he will...
Macedonia 11.04.19 | 18:12

Islamic Community head faces hate speech charge after saying Macedonians are a “wild people without identity”

State prosecutors are looking into the statement made by the head of the Islamic Community of Macedona, Sulejman efendi Rexhepi, who, during the groundbreaking ceremony for a mosque near Skopje, said that the Macedonians are a “wild people without identity”. The Helsinki Committee submitted...
Macedonia 08.04.19 | 13:21

Islamic Community head says that Macedonians are a “wild people without identity”

The head of the Islamic Community in Macedonia Sulejman Efendi Rexhepi called the Macedonian people “wild” and without identity. The hateful comments were made three weeks ago, during the groundbreaking ceremony for the reconstruction of a mosque in a village west of the capital Skopje, but...
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