What the records say
- When
- 9 Jul 1997
- Kind
- Riot
- Coordinates
- 41.80° N, 20.92° E
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Unrest in Gostivar and Tetovo (1997)
A period of unrest occurred in the cities of Gostivar and Tetovo, Macedonia, after the police removed the Albanian and Turkish flags from municipal buildings, on 9 July 1997.
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- Wikidata: riots, protests, strikes and revoltsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Mass Mobilization Project v5.1: protests against governments, 1990–2020 (Clark & Regan)David Clark and Patrick Regan · names it “Protest in Gostivar, North Macedonia”Creative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “между полицией Республики Македонии и албанцами в городах Тетово и Гостивар произошло противостояние”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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