Skopje Student Trial

A trial began on December 5, 1927, in Skopje, then in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, against students and activists of the Macedonian Youth Secret Revolutionary Organization. A total of 20 Macedonian Bulgarian students stood on the bench. They were accused of fighting for an Independent Macedonia. Before the trial, the students were subjected to torture.The trial ended on December 10. Several defendants were imprisoned, while others were acquitted. As a result of the verdicts after the trial, Mara Buneva killed the Serb Velimir Prelić, the chief public prosecutor in the case.

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