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Self-regulation is a basic barrier for unethical reporting in times of crisis

 09.09.2020
author: Teofil Blazevski The fight against fake news requires unification of the media community Joint action of media organizations and experts for short-term and long-term effects of the fight against fake news and other uneth… Повеќе... “Self-regulation is a basic barrier for unethical reporting in times of crisis”

The Public – a Key Partner for Effective Self Regulation

 18.07.2019
Media self-regulation implies an effective link among the media, the industry and the public. The Council of Media Ethics of Macedonia (CMEM) strongly emphasizes the internal connection and capacity building of its bodies in relation t… Повеќе... “The Public – a Key Partner for Effective Self Regulation”

TOLERANCE OF HATE SPEECH CAN BE AN EASY FLAMING SPARK

 26.10.2020
author: Violeta Cadikovska, journalist The non-sanctioning of hate speech in the country poses a serious challenge to prevent its spread. Social networks and online media have intensified the impact of the spread of hate speech and disc… Повеќе... “TOLERANCE OF HATE SPEECH CAN BE AN EASY FLAMING SPARK”

We need journalists like never before

 09.09.2020
author: Dejan Andonov, MAExpert in media and communicationsInstitute for Communication Studies Since March this year, the Covid-19 pandemic has created a huge need for news and highlighted the importance of professional journalism a… Повеќе... “We need journalists like never before”

Awards of the Council of Media Ethics for best journalistic stories

 29.09.2017
The Council of Media Ethics, at its today’s press conference, announced the awards of the competition for best journalistic stories in the sphere of social and social life, focusing on the promotion of human rights and the promotio… Повеќе... “Awards of the Council of Media Ethics for best journalistic stories”

The Macedonian Information Agency offers free service to Internet portals that will observe the standards for ethical reporting

 13.09.2017
The Macedonian Information Agency made a decision to provide free services to internet portals in the next three months, until the end of the local elections.

Proactive approach by journalists and institutions is required to efficiently deal with hate speech and discrimination

 02.10.2015
A proactive approach by journalists and institutions is required to efficiently deal with hate speech and discrimination Journalists and individuals who use the media for delivering hate speech and discrimination, should be legally a… Повеќе... “Proactive approach by journalists and institutions is required to efficiently deal with hate speech and discrimination”

The Council of Media Ethics handled more than 40 press complaints of citizens

 28.08.2015
Instead of immediately filling a lawsuit for defamation and insult against journalists, citizens who felt affected by irresponsible media reporting can previously submit complaints to the Council of Media Ethics.

The Council of Media Ethics of Macedonia is launching a project supported by the EU and UNESCO

 24.03.2016
The Council of Media Ethic of Macedonia (CMEM) received support from the European Union and UNESCO to participate in the project “Building trust in the media of Southeast Europe and Turkey”.
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