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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”.

Press councils from South East Europe gather in Vienna to discuss media ethics

 28.10.2015
Participants in the annual AIPCE meeting, Vienna, October 2015. © UNESCO On 8 and 9 October 2015, UNESCO sponsored the participation of representatives from press councils in South-East Europe to the annual meeting of the Alliance of Ind… Повеќе... “Press councils from South East Europe gather in Vienna to discuss media ethics”

COUNCIL OF MEDIA ETHICS: Citizens can complain on unprofessional reporting

 13.12.2014
Protection of the public from unprofessional journalists and media, help to the media owners to avoid paying high fines because of unprofessional journalistic staff is the objective of the Council’s work.

CMEM calls for support for self-regulation in the media and respect for professional reporting standards

 14.03.2016
At a press conference held on March 10, at the EU InfoCentre in Skopje, the Council of Media Ethics of Macedonia (CMEM) reminded the media of the great role and responsibilities for professional reporting and contribution to improving the… Повеќе... “CMEM calls for support for self-regulation in the media and respect for professional reporting standards”

CMEM developed its Strategy with assistance by a British expert

 13.12.2014
The members of the Management Board and the Press Complaints Commission at the Council of Media Ethics (CMEM) took part at two workshops in July and October 2013, together with the British expert Dieter Loraine. The workshops were aimed at… Повеќе... “CMEM developed its Strategy with assistance by a British expert”

CMEM leadership has called on the media to support self-regulation

 25.10.2016
“This is an opportunity to discuss the past experiences of the Council of Media Ethics with the media management, and to get acquainted with the experiences of other councils,” Marina Tuneva, the executive director of CMEM,… Повеќе... “CMEM leadership has called on the media to support self-regulation”

Self-regulation and CMEM promoted in Bitola, Ohrid, Stip and Strumica

 29.04.2015
The principle of self-regulation – from idea to implementation and establishment and the first experiences of the Council of Media Ethics in Macedonia (CMEM) were presented at the public debates in these cities.

Self-regulation in the media in Macedonia – Mission Possible!

 04.05.2015
Self-regulation is a system of rules that are established by the media to protect their own business and gain more confidence among the public. The essence of the media business lies in information, i.e. through accurate, objective and co… Повеќе... “Self-regulation in the media in Macedonia – Mission Possible!”
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