Anti-government protesters in Macedonia, due to gather on Sunday, say they will occupy downtown Skopje until embattled conservative Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski resigns over a flood of damaging wire-tap disclosures.Gruevski’s political opponents hope to rally tens of thousands in front of the prime minister’s office from 2 p.m. (1200 GMT), accusing him of trampling on democracy.”The protest will continue,” opposition Social Democrat leader Zoran Zaev said late on Saturday in an interview with internet broadcaster Nova TV. “Around 4,600 activists, mostly young people, said we’re staying, even if you won’t. That’s when we decided to stay.”Since February, Zaev has been …read more
Source: Egypt Independent
