PXL9138-7211

Anti-trans violence (Europe & Central Asia)
Date of the incident
Jun 23, 2022
Country/territory of the incident
  • South Europe, Europe: North Macedonia
City of the incident
Strumica
Location of the incident

Latitude: 41.432495478840764

Longitude: 22.644744864664975

Location of the incident
Sex assigned at birth
male
Gender identity or expression
  • trans woman / trans feminine / trans femme / transgender woman
Occupation
  • unemployed
Migrant status
not a migrant
Nationality
Macedonian
Race or ethnicity
Turkish
Age range
26 to 30
Connection to LGBTIQ communities
participate(d) in some events
Time of the incident
unknown
Type of incident
  • emotional violence (family abuse, partner abuse, negligence, abandonment, etc...)
Type of location of the incident
  • own residence
Basis for bias
  • gender identity / gender expression
  • sexual orientation
Bias indicators
  • differences between suspect and victim
Source of information about the incident
  • victim / survivor
Reported by
Shelter center supported by LGBTI support center
Case reported to the police
no
Reasons for not reporting to the police
  • lack of trust in the police
Treatment by police
  • unknown / not applicable
Response from local authorities
  • no data
Medical care requested
no
Reasons for not seeking medical care
  • lack of trust in healthcare institutions
Treatment by medical staff
  • unknown / not applicable
Other support received
  • friends / community
Impact of the violence on the victim/survivor
  • access to housing / living situation
  • mental health (e.g. fear, helplessness, intrusive thoughts, trauma, depression, anxiety, PTSD, etc.)