In Focus

Changes in media legislation
The amendments to the Law on Media, which are currently in the second reading phase in Parliament and have passed the competent committee’s review, aim, as the Government and the responsible ministry have written, to fulfill the Roadmap for Reforms under Chapter 23 and align the law with European legislation, including, for the first time, […]

Urgent harmonization of the regulatory framework in the Balkans with the Digital Services Act–crucial for the fight against disinformation
The lack of legal and institutional mechanisms to protect the digital space in the Balkans makes the region vulnerable to manipulation, disinformation, and foreign influence. While the European Union’s Digital Services Act (DSA) establishes clear rules for greater transparency and accountability of online platforms, countries in the region still lack a similar regulatory framework. […]

Serbian authorities must prosecute illegal hacking of journalists and activists
Today, 19 December, European Digital Rights (EDRi) and 50 organisations, including Metamorphosis Foundation, urge the European Union’s institutions to take action to stop the Serbian authorities’ illegal use of spyware to target journalists, activists, and members of civil society. On 16 December, Amnesty International released a report exposing widespread abuses by the Serbian police and […]

Recepients of the annual “Ilija Zhupanoski” Award
For the first time, the Metamorphosis Foundation granted its annual “Ilija Zhupaonski” Award for combating disinformation during its twentieth edition of the e-Society.mk conference. The award in the category “Best journalistic work, i.e. professional paper prepared by civil society organizations and individuals” was granted to the Institute for Media and Analytics “IMA”—Skopje for a professional […]

20th international conference e-Society.mk focused on digital transformation
The twentieth international conference e-Society.mk organized by the Metamorphosis Foundation, which marks two decades of existence, was held on the 5th of November in Skopje. This year, the conference addressed the topic of digital transformation through multiple panel discussions, exhibitions, quizzes, and presentations. Within the framework of the conference, the “Ilija Zhupanoski” Award for combating […]

Regional Call for Investigative Journalism Stories
The Metamorphosis Foundation for Internet and Society announces a Regional Call for Investigative Journalism Stories within the Project “Western Balkans Anti-Disinformation Hub: Exposing Malign Influences through Data-Driven Watchdog Journalism” (antidisinfo.net/hub). 1.Subject Within the parameters of this Call, applicant/applicants (individuals or legal entities) will be chosen to undertake responsibility for the creation of during the period […]