a minute agoSkopje: Some DUI deputies threatened
Periskopi(2 years ago)
(2 years ago)Several Democratic Union for Integration deputies in northern Macedonia have accepted threatening anonymous messages via e-mail. While the author is known, today Northern Macedonia Parliament Speaker Africa Gashi has reacted strongly as he deepens in a communique that he condemns any form of threats, attempts at [...]
“Deputes are directly chosen by citizens, and freedom of speech is incompatible. Anonymous in sending such messages or on social networks may give the threat a sense of impunity, but we must admit that our institutions are active and capable of”, You stress Gashi.
Police authorities have confirmed the threat to DUI lawmakers without providing further details. The Ministry of Internal Affairs has announced that the Unit for Economic and Computer Crime has reported on the case and that measures are being taken for its dawn. The threats were learned by July 23rd.
DUI itself has called threats a direct attack on democratic values and institutions in the country. “These incidents testify to the relaxed level of failure and hatred that is spreading to our society”, said in a response of the opposition Albanian party in northern Macedonia.
Albanian party estimates a deliberate campaign is under way to blackmail and threaten DUI and that this campaign, according to her, is aimed at hiding the errors of new governments.
On imagined charges and violent actions, they are trying to distract public opinion attention from real problems and the catastrophic results of government policies”, It is further said in the response of the Democratic Union for Integration. /voa/
