Macedonia, the new minister suspends 23 police leaders for violence in the Assembly

Macedonia’s new interior minister in the government, Oliver Spasovski, announced on Thursday the suspension of 23 senior police officers due to suspicions of their role in violent events in Parliament on April 27th.

A working group at the Ministry of Public Order has prepared a report on the events of April 27 and found that there has been a violation of the law on the police.

According to the report, police have failed to perform their duties due to political influence.
The document implies that during these events the police did not respect the procedures, lacked commands for the organization of police units, had no established responsibilities, lacked operational service announcements, the operational headquarters did not evaluate the situation, the scenario for neutralization scenarios Has not been activated and that police have been prevented by some deputies for closing the doors of the Parliament.

Spasovski did not publicize the names of suspended police officers because of the classified nature of the report, which will be submitted to the Public Prosecutor’s Office.

So far, the latter has not questioned any of the top police officers suspected of parliamentary and lawmakers’ failure to defend, nor the VMRO MPs themselves, for which video was published, opening the doors of the Parliament to The crowd of attackers entered.

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