SKOPJE(North Macedonia):Thousands of demonstrators marched in Skopje demanding justice for the 63 people killed in a nightclub blaze in March, Al Jazeera reported.

The protest on Saturday took place ahead of the trial involving 34 individuals and three companies charged in connection with what is described as the deadliest fire in North Macedonia’s history, according to Al Jazeera.

The blaze erupted at the Pulse nightclub in the eastern town of Kocani on March 16, during a hip-hop concert, leading to a stampede.

A total of 63 people were killed and around 200 others injured, with most victims aged between 16 and 26.

Relatives of the victims, joined by supporters, marched to the North Macedonian parliament, dressed in black and carrying a large banner displaying the faces of the decease

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