The association for the Advancement of Journalistic Practices

INNOVATIVE MEDIA

Skopje

The association protects, promotes and advances professional standards in the media by building capacities of journalists and strengthens the awareness and capacity of young journalists for them to take on the best possible role as innovative journalists respecting ethical norms and are activists for democracy.

Our Activities

The panel “The Position and Role of Albanian Women in Rural Areas: Opportunities and Challenges” will be held on 05.09.2024

02/09/2024
The Association for the Advancement of Journalistic Practices “Innovative Media – Skopje,” under which Portalb.mk is led, is organizing the discussion panel “The Position and Role of Albanian Women in Rural Areas: Opportunities and Challenges.” The discussion will take place…

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Macedonian and Serbian media used the incident with
President Osmani to incite hate speech on ethnic grounds

21/08/2024
Photo illustration by Portalb.mk: Vjosa Osmani and the comments and headlines in the media On the 1st of August 2024, the President of Kosovo, Vjosa Osmani, was involved in a diplomatic incident at Skopje International Airport. This incident sparked a lot of controversy…

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Music and Hatred: How a Song Caused Ethnic Tensions at a Student Party in Skopje

15/08/2024
Printscreen from the “Patriotic Association” post which incited hatred A student party in Skopje this spring took an unexpected turn when playing an Albanian song towards the end of the event sparked controversy and hate speech on social media. Despite…

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Monthly Monitoring Highlights June: Telegram groups, sexism and homophobia

19/07/2024
Photo by Megan Watson on Unsplash Throughout the month of June, the RDN monitoring team, including the input of Innovative Media team from the project Reporting Diversity Network – The New Agenda has detected a range of hateful narratives and discourse. This month,…

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Condemnation of Hate, Death Threats, and Calls for Violence Against Ekvalis’ Summer School for LGBTI+ Youth and Allies 

18/07/2024
Photo by daniel james on Unsplash Innovative Media – Skopje condemns the hate speech, threats, and violence directed towards Ekvalis over the past month. This statement is not merely an announcement but a collective voice rising against the hatred, threats,…

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Monthly Monitoring Highlights May: sexism and genocide denial

14/06/2024
Photo by Andre Hunter on Unsplash Throughout the month of May, the RDN monitoring team, including the input of Innovative Media team from the project Reporting Diversity Network – The New Agenda has detected a range of hateful narratives and…

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Our Projects

Our Goals

MEDIA SUPPORT

MEDIA LITERACY TRAINING

YOUTH SUPPORT