Actual advancement of the judiciary may be anticipated only after a prolonged period of time since the implementation of the Law on courts, the Law on the Judicial Council and the other amendments in this field, the Venice Commission…

The Judicial Council hasn’t held a regular election of judges to fill the vacant positions in the basic courts for four years, instead it only dismisses them due to retirement or inexpertness. With this being the case, courts in Macedonia…

The decision of Skopje Criminal Court to exclude the public from the “27 April” case trial due to the hearing of a protected witness started one legal dilemma once again: what does the court protect – the identity or the statement of the…

PROMISE:  We shall adopt soil protection strategy. We shall map the contaminated soils in the country. We shall complete the legislation in order to protect them. EXPLANATION: For the general elections in 2016, SDSM promised to…

Although it’s been a year and a half since the Government took office, the decision on import of used automobiles is yet to be reviewed. Media outlets and government’s press releases provide no information whether the decision has been…

We deem that SDSM’s promise "we shall introduce and implement clear regulation and program for imported GMO and animal food, and we shall label, oversee and perform laboratory tests on it in compliance with the European standards" is…

The Special Prosecutor’s Office (SPO) announced on 10 October 2018 that six new investigations have been launched one of which is “The Gift”. In this investigation, SPO suspects former Ministers Zoran Stavreski and Mile Janakieski of making…

The referendum was consultative and the only definite fact is more than 600 thousand that voted “for”. The MPs, on the other hand, by the Constitution have the right to decide whether they will pay heed to the ones who voted, the ones who…

Offering a way out of the crisis by substituting the SPO with another objective prosecutor’s office for prosecuting organized crime and corruption is a sheer truth spinning. With this offer, Mickoski has de facto confirmed that amnesty is…

The data of the Health Insurance Fund can only be the base for providing the number of people of working age in the country and for preparing statistics and reports, but never can they be used to collate the electoral roll

Speaking about the referendum in Macedonia, Serbia’s President, Aleksandar Vucic, made a statement in a highly politically incorrect address from Russia that we deem manipulative and “inconsistent”. Whether coincidentally or deliberately,…

Macedonia's Foreign Minister, Nikola Dimitrov, posted several concrete stances about the referendum on Facebook, which we deem true.

Citizens’ sovereignty is best demonstrated by their participation in a referendum, as the most direct demonstration of their sovereignty in their own country. It precedes the indirect form - transfering their sovereignty onto the MPs.…

VMRO-DPMNE accuses Prime Minister Zoran Zaev of accepting amendments to the Preamble and articles 3 and 49 of the Constitution, while concealing the content of the amendments just 10 days prior the referendum. The facts regarding the…

Zoran Karadjoski, the head of the Judicial Council who is supposed to have the highest of interest in the work of this body crucial for the judiciary and reforms thereof, makes a statement that resembles complaining about some benign issues…

The judiciary cannot deal with the influx of cases caused by Special Prosecutor’s Office’s bills of indictment, the court trials that stemmed from the violence in the Macedonian Parliament of 27 April 2017, but also from numerous other…

If you read Hristijan Mickoski’s entire speech, and furthermore analyze his previous speeches and addresses on this matter, it becomes clear that the public is presented with a great deal of feigned explanations that the Agreement…

SDSM’s promise made for the snap general elections (December 2016) saying that in the first six months in office, higher property tax will be introduced for the wealthiest and the poor will pay less, hasn’t been fulfilled so far (10…