Macedonia, 15 officers suspended for Parliament violence
20/05/2017 00:00
Opposition demonstrators clash with the police in the protest in front of Tirana municipality, foreign embassies condemn acts of violence 19/04 16:00
The Macedonian Ministry of Interior confirmed that 15 police officers
were suspended for not doing their duty on April 27th, when violent
protesters broken inside the Parliament and attacked its members,
injuring dozens of people.
The Internal Inspection report shows that 15 officers did not take any step to prevent the situation, even after they had seen the tense situation.
The officers neglected the entrance of protesters and were later seen walking calmly around the Parliament halls.
The Police syndicate reacted by saying the officers had it impossible to face an angry crowd. They claim the officers should be heard, all of them, one by one, before taking such actions.
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