Skopje, 22 October 2025 – The Coordinating Body for Monitoring Compliance with the Code of Conduct in the Online Sphere during Electoral Processes and Referenda discussed, on 17 October 2025, the complaint filed by the editor-in-chief of the Apla.mk portal against a council member candidate of the independent initiative “Poinaku” in Bitola, who has also been a two-term councillor in the Municipal Council of Bitola over the past 8 years.
The complaint stated that the individual in question had published a post on their Facebook profile directed at the political rivals, the media, and the voters in general. The post used inappropriate, vulgar language, undermining all standards of proper political communication.
The conclusion reached by the Coordinating Body monitoring adherence to the principles and standards set out in the Code of Conduct is available at this link.

