Hate speech in the media is a real problem, but is that our whole story? The documentary “Another Perspective” does more than just investigate the lack of institutional response; it takes us a step further. This is a film about people who choose dialogue over division, empathy over hate, and cooperation where the system often […]

SKOPJE – A massive sculptural keyboard has appeared today at the prominent “KIM” intersection on Partizanski Odredi Boulevard, serving as a bold artistic intervention against the rising tide of hate speech. The installation, inspired by one of the most universal symbols of the digital age, aims to pull virtual communication out of the shadows and […]

SKOPJE, February 25, 2026 — A striking new visual and educational structure titled “The Pyramid of Hate Speech” has been unveiled at the square near “Kim” on Partizanski Odredi Boulevard to warn citizens about the dangerous escalation of intolerance in society. Standing 165 centimeters tall and crafted from wood, metal, and forex print, the installation […]

SKOPJE, February 2, 2026 – Today, at the square near “Kim” on “Partizanski odredi” Boulevard, Skopje residents were met with a new urban art installation titled “Measure your words before you speak or write.” The installation addresses the increasingly prevalent issue of hate speech and its frequent confusion with the concept of freedom of expression. […]

Skopje, 22 December- The performative action “Tea Against Hate Speech” aims to speak out loudly against hate speech and its presence in daily public and online narratives. The event will take place on Macedonia Street, near the Memorial House of Mother Teresa. The action is based on direct interaction with passers-by and utilizes a simple […]

People often hate what they do not understand or perceive as a threat. When repeated often enough, such fears become embedded in collective thinking, shaping how societies view “the other”. This is where the media becomes central. Media outlets do not merely report events; they interpret and frame them. The choice of words, images, and […]

Photo by Sam McGhee on Unsplash Innovative Media announces a Call for Proposals to produce 1 (one) documentary video. 1.      Subject of procurement Within the framework of this Call, a bidder will be selected who, in the period 15 November 2025 – 28 February 2026, will be responsible for the creation of 1 (one) documentary […]

Hate speech in the Western Balkans is becoming more complex, layered, and increasingly used as a political weapon, according to new media monitoring reports presented at the regional conference Breaking Words, Building Bridges: Responses to Polarisation in the Western Balkans held in Belgrade, Serbia, organised by the Reporting Diversity Network (RDN), part of wich is Innovative Media. The Reporting […]

Innovative Media, as part of the Reporting Diversity Network – The new Agenda project, is pleased to announce the organizations selected under the Open Call for Project Applications aiming to counter hate speech and improve representation of diversity in North Macedonia. The following five civil society organizations have been awarded sub-grants: These grantees were chosen […]

SKOPJE, September 12, 2025 – In the urban area of Skopje, at the well-known location of the small square near Kim, a new artistic-activist intervention titled “Turn off hate speech” has been installed. The central object of the installation consists of a huge switch measuring 100x200x150 cm, symbolically represented as a button that citizens should press to […]