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A limited number of politicians and experts speak in the media

 01.02.2021
Author: Erdem Ahmet, journalist, member of the CMEM Appeals Commission “Do not do unto others what you do not want done unto you”. If the media had followed this wise Confucian saying, there would have been no content with hate… Повеќе... “A limited number of politicians and experts speak in the media”

Fake news should not paralyze journalism

 17.02.2020
Interview with Pieter Knapen, General Secretary and an Ombudsman of the Flemish Press Council, Belgium

Media and people with disabilities – inclusion in the world of exclusivity

 01.02.2021
Author: Vesna Ivanovska-Ilievska, journalist I have written several announcements about the exhibitions of the artist Aferdita Kiki, all published in the culture section of the newspaper “Dnevnik”, where I worked for 17… Повеќе... “Media and people with disabilities – inclusion in the world of exclusivity”

CMEM’s debate: Hate speech and discriminatory practices are still present in the media reporting

 02.10.2020
“Hate speech is not something new, but the fight against it does not stop. In the past years, a number of research and analyzes have been conducted regarding hate speech and the situation is clearly stated. Weaknesses of the system and the la… Повеќе... “CMEM’s debate: Hate speech and discriminatory practices are still present in the media reporting”

Penalties, but also media literacy against hate speech

 02.12.2020
Author: Dejan Andonov, MA, media and communications expert Online space and social media have become the central point where young people explore new ideas, express their identity and participate in the greater society. Yet, at the same… Повеќе... “Penalties, but also media literacy against hate speech”

CMEM Debate ‘How Did the Coronavirus Crisis Affect Journalism and Self-Regulation?’

 03.09.2020
Representatives from the professional media and news organizations in the country, communication students, representatives from the civil sector and journalists attended the debate that took place on August 27th 2020.

CMEM, AVMS and the Ombudsman must have mutual synergy to eradicate hate speech and discrimination

 27.11.2020
Author: Zoran Fidanoski, journalist, member of the AVMS Council   There are many definitions and scientific explanations of the meaning, representation and values of synergy. Summarized in a few words, synergy is the “ener… Повеќе... “CMEM, AVMS and the Ombudsman must have mutual synergy to eradicate hate speech and discrimination”

When the institutions become silent – hate speech dominates
Author: Dragan Sekulovski, Executive Director of AJM Civil society organizations working to promote human rights, as well as those in the media sector, regularly initiate public debates on the dangers of hate speech and its consequence… Повеќе... “When the institutions become silent – hate speech dominates”

Promoting cooperation between civil society organizations and the media – the essentials for improved media coverage of persons with disabilities

 10.11.2020
author: Vlado Krstovski, MA, program manager, PORAKA Several important topics related to the media representation of marginalized groups of citizens, including people with disabilities, were the topic of the online debate of the Coun… Повеќе... “Promoting cooperation between civil society organizations and the media – the essentials for improved media coverage of persons with disabilities”
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