Ombudsman of the Republic of Macedonia (2018) Annual report on the degree of provision, respect, advancement and protection of human rights and freedoms 2017, Skopje, Ombudsman of the Republic of Macedonia.
Country
North Macedonia
Title
Ombudsman of the Republic of Macedonia (2018) Annual report on the degree of provision, respect, advancement and protection of human rights and freedoms 2017, Skopje, Ombudsman of the Republic of Macedonia.
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Year
2017
Type of publication
Report
Geographical coverage
National
Area/location of interest
Not applicable - national level
Type of Institution
Public authority
Institution
North Macedonia, Ombudsman Office (Народен Правобранител/Avokati i Popullit)
Main Thematic Focus
Discrimination Hate speech
Target Population
General population
Key findings
In its 2017 Annual Report, the Ombudsman reports that they received 70 discrimination applications. Three complaints were on hate speech, but it is not clear from the Report whether there were any anti-Muslim elements present. Most of these were harassment at the work place (25% of the cases) and on the grounds of ethnicity (10%).
Methodology (Qualitative/Quantitative and exact type used, questionnaires etc)
quantitative (statistics on incidents)
qualitative (expert assessments)
Sample details and representativeness
N/A
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