Prosecutors in Kumanovo have launched an investigation into hate speech after racist chants emerged during a basketball match against Romania. Chants such as 'A good Albanian is a dead Albanian' were reported, raising concerns among ethnic Albanian politicians. The event has incited reactions from Kosovo and Albania. Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski condemned the chants and noted that they would be investigated, despite claiming he didn't notice them during the match. He urged fans to support teams in a sporting spirit, denouncing nationalism and xenophobia.
Prosecutors in Kumanovo have initiated an investigation into possible hate speech offenses after nationalist and anti-Albanian chants were heard during a basketball match against Romania.
Chants from the crowd included 'A good Albanian is a dead Albanian,' 'Gas chambers for Albanians,' and 'Clean Macedonia,' raising significant concerns about ethnic tensions.
Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski condemned the nationalist and xenophobic chants and emphasized that the incident involving anti-Albanian sentiments would be investigated.
Mickoski called on fan groups to support their teams in a sporting manner, urging a condemnation of nationalism and xenophobia.
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