Court extends detention of ex-minister Cavkov and MPs Mukoski and Vasilevski


The Appellate Court  in Skopje yesterday extended the detention of 13 people, including former interior minister Mitko Cavkov and opposition VMRO-DPMNE MPs Krsto Mukoski and Saso Vasilevski for their involvement in the violent incidents in Parliament on 27 April 2017.

Their detention measures have been extended four times so far, MIA reports.

The Appellate Court is yet to deliberate over the house arrests of opera singer Igor Durlovski, actor Vlado Jovanovski, who are one of the organizers of the so called ‘For United Macedonia’ protests.

MPs Johan Tarculovski, Ljuben Arnaudov and Ljupco Dimovski remain under house detention.