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High school and university students show skepticism toward media content

 27.12.2024
Young people lack significant trust in the media, consequently, they state that they primarily seek their sources of information on social media, even though they are aware that they may encounter misinformation anywhere. Between Sept… Повеќе... “High school and university students show skepticism toward media content”

Young people want conversation and many answers about the credibility of the media

 16.12.2024
Since the beginning of this school year, the Council of Media Ethics of Macedonia (CMEM) has carried out 10 workshops with high school and university students on the topic of media self-regulation and preventing the spread of disinformat… Повеќе... “Young people want conversation and many answers about the credibility of the media”

Promotion of the Handbook on editorial guidelines and best practices

 10.10.2024
The Council of Media Ethics of Macedonia (CMEM) has published the “Handbook on Editorial Guidelines and Best Practices for Fact-Checking and Security Information”. The handbook was created to support journalists, edito… Повеќе... “Promotion of the Handbook on editorial guidelines and best practices”

Conversations on ethical journalism with high school and university students

 08.10.2024
The main source of information for the high school students we spoke with at the “Josip Broz Tito” gymnasium in Skopje are social media. They say they do not trust traditional and online media much, although they find it diffic… Повеќе... “Conversations on ethical journalism with high school and university students”

The Complaints Commission holds public sessions to educate and exchange ideas

 27.06.2024
The CMEM Complaints Commission from October 2023 to June 2024 held three public sessions in order to promote the mechanism of submitting complaints to the Council of Media Ethics when there is suspicion of overstepping the rules for profe… Повеќе... “The Complaints Commission holds public sessions to educate and exchange ideas”

Regional “Truth Matters” campaign on the dangers posed by disinformation and hate speech

 05.05.2024
Truth plays a key role in protecting democracy and social integrity, and the regional campaign “Truth Matters” aims to educate citizens in Southeast Europe and Turkey about the dangers of disinformation and hate speech, bo… Повеќе... “Regional “Truth Matters” campaign on the dangers posed by disinformation and hate speech”

CMEM awarded the best stories on “Facts and Disinformation about the Environment.”

 23.04.2024
The video story about illegal forest logging on Jablanica, near the Albanian border, is the first award-winning journalistic work produced in response to the Council of Media Ethics of Macedonia’s call for “Facts and Disin… Повеќе... “CMEM awarded the best stories on “Facts and Disinformation about the Environment.””

Handbook on the use of Artificial Intelligence in journalism

 22.04.2024
The Council of Media Ethics of Macedonia is promoting a  Handbook for  Journalism Educators:  Reporting on Artificial Intelligence issued by UNESCO, and published in Macedonian and Albanian. This publication aims to guide journalis… Повеќе... “Handbook on the use of Artificial Intelligence in journalism”

LGBTI COMMUNITY “TORN” BETWEEN HATE SPEECH AND FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION

 10.04.2024
The story of hate speech has no end. But what does the practice of the Complaints Commission of the Council of Media Ethics (CMEM) reveal? Attempts to prevent hate speech in the media and on social networks have yet to bear fruit. Hate speech d… Повеќе... “LGBTI COMMUNITY “TORN” BETWEEN HATE SPEECH AND FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION”
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