Action Alert: United Nations continues to Discriminate against Macedonia and Macedonians

The AMHRC and MHRMI have written to the United Nations demanding that the official language of Macedonia in its official list of member countries be referred to as Macedonian.

Dear UNTERM


It has come to our attention that the UNTERM entry in all of your official languages for the Republic of Macedonia does not contain a designation for the official language of the country, which is of course Macedonian.

Read More

---

Mr. Balkan Returns to Melbourne

The award winning Australian Macedonian Theatre of Sydney returns to Melbourne in October with its latest production, Mr. Balkan.

 

Read More

---

2010 Melbourne Macedonian Film Festival

The AMHRC is a proud partner of the 2010 Melbourne Macedonian Film Festival www.macedonianfilmfestival.com.au

The annual Macedonian Film Festival will be held for the second time in Melbourne from 21-24 October 2010. Over the course of this four-day festival, a variety of Macedonian films, contemporary feature films, documentaries and short films will be screened in the multicultural heart of Australia. Together with other Macedonian Film Festivals in Toronto, London and New York, the Macedonian Film Festival in Melbourne has the unique opportunity to celebrate some of the best cinematic achievements to come from Macedonia.

Read More

---

American and European Union Foreign Policy Fails Macedonia

MHRMI and AMHRC Press Release

Toronto, Canada and Melbourne, Australia (October 11, 2010) - "I think that the stance on the name issue is well known. NATO was clear at the summit in Bucharest and at last year's summit in Strasbourg and Kehl. The stances and the expectations are that Macedonia will receive an invitation for NATO membership as soon as name issue is solved. I hope that will happen soon," stated US Ambassador Philip Reeker.

Read More

---

United Macedonians Organisations of Canada Supports Call to End Name Negotiations

Toronto, Canada - The United Macedonians Organization of Canada (UM) proudly supports the Our Name is Macedonia ad campaign initiated by Macedonian Human Rights Movement International (MHRMI) and the Australian Macedonian Human Rights Committee (AMHRC). The campaign demands that the Republic of Macedonia end all negotiations with Greece over its name.

For over 50 years, the United Macedonians Organization of Canada has been working to defend Macedonian rights throughout Macedonia and the world. Macedonians must unite and tell the Macedonian government, and the world, that the name negotiations must be stopped.

Read More

---

Macedonians Demand End to Name Negotiations

MHRMI and AMHRC Press Release

Toronto, Canada and Melbourne, Australia (August 19, 2010) - Macedonians in the Republic of Macedonia, and throughout the world, are showing overwhelming support for the "Our Name is Macedonia" ad campaign, which demands that Macedonia end all negotiations with Greece over its name.

Ads are appearing in print and online editions of major newspapers, television commercials are airing, billboards in the centre of Skopje are going up, and hundreds of thousands of flyers are being distributed throughout the country.

Read More

---