Deadly Nightclub Fire in North Macedonia: A Stark Reminder of Corruption’s Deadly Toll
As North Macedonia prepares to try those responsible for the deadliest nightclub fire in its history, thousands demand accountability amid revelations of deep-rooted corruption and failed governance.
On March 16, a pyrotechnic flare ignited a tragic blaze at the Pulse nightclub in Kocani, North Macedonia, claiming 63 lives—primarily young revelers—and injuring over 200. This tragedy is not just an accident; it is a devastating symptom of systemic corruption that continues to plague this Balkan nation and imperil innocent citizens.How Long Will Corruption Be Allowed to Endanger Lives?Thousands marched in Skopje, clad in black and carrying portraits of lost loved ones, demanding answers ahead of the impending trial of club owners, officials, and security personnel accused of ignoring basic safety laws. The outrage is justified: orders for proper...
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