{"id":581,"date":"2026-10-08T22:21:45","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T22:21:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/macedoniannews.net\/?p=581"},"modified":"2026-10-15T18:27:16","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T18:27:16","slug":"the-cultural-genocide-campaign-against-macedonians-has-ramped-up-what-will-you-do-to-stop-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/macedoniannews.net\/?p=581","title":{"rendered":"The Cultural Genocide Campaign Against Macedonians Has Ramped Up \u2013 What Will YOU Do to Stop It?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Various ethnic groups, including those who want Macedonians eradicated, donate to <strong>commit<\/strong> genocide or cultural genocide. Will you, as a proud Macedonian, <a href=\"https:\/\/mhrmi.org\/donations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">donate to <strong>prevent<\/strong> it?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Attacks against Macedonians have increased exponentially in an effort to permanently eradicate our name, identity, and human rights \u2014 and our ability and right to identify as who we\u2019ve always been, Macedonian. This affects us all, in the Republic of Macedonia, throughout the rest of partitioned Macedonia, and even worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Because of the forced name change and other ongoing anti-Macedonian negotiations and treaties, our enemies are using lawsuits to try to achieve their goal \u2014 our eradication.<\/p>\n<p>But Macedonian Human Rights Movement International has <strong>successfully defended<\/strong> against these lawsuits and continue to launch our own through multiple domestic and international courts in order to immediately and permanently reverse the forced name change and all anti-Macedonian negotiations and treaties, and to secure our human rights and cement our <strong>right to exist<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>These lawsuits are in addition to the successes we have already achieved, including over a dozen victories at the European Court of Human Rights in defence of Macedonians throughout the Balkans.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mhrmi.org\/news\/saying-youre-macedonian-is-not-enough\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See a list of our crucial activities here<\/a>. Make a <a href=\"https:\/\/mhrmi.org\/donations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">donation now<\/a> to help Macedonian Human Rights Movement International continue to lead the fight for everything Macedonian \u2014 and the fight for our very existence. Any contribution is welcome and greatly appreciated.<\/p>\n<p>If you would like to be recognized as a contributor, please indicate as such along with your <a href=\"https:\/\/mhrmi.org\/donations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">donation.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you own a business and would like to advertise in MHRMI\u2019s various print and online publications, social media, or website, please indicate as such. <a href=\"https:\/\/mhrmi.org\/donations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Your contribution<\/a> can be used as a deductible business expense.<\/p>\n<p>Donate at <a href=\"https:\/\/mhrmi.org\/donations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mhrmi.org\/donations<\/a>, e-transfer <a href=\"mailto:info@mhrmi.org\">info@mhrmi.org<\/a>, mail a cheque to the address below, or call us at 1-416-850-7125.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for standing up in defence of Macedonians. Together, we <strong>will<\/strong> win.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Macedonian Human Rights Movement International (MHRMI)<\/strong><em> has been active on human and national rights issues for Macedonians and other oppressed peoples since 1986. MHRMI demands respect for Macedonia&#8217;s name, identity and human rights for oppressed Macedonians in the Balkans. For more information: 1-416-850-7125,<\/em><a href=\"mailto:%20info@mhrmi.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> info@mhrmi.org<\/a><em>,<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mhrmi.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> mhrmi.org<\/a><em>,<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/mhrmi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> twitter.com\/mhrmi<\/a><em>,<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/mhrmi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> facebook.com\/mhrmi<\/a><em>,<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/MacedonianHumanRights\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> instagram.com\/MacedonianHumanRights<\/a><em> #OurNameIsMacedonia<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Various ethnic groups, including those who want Macedonians eradicated, donate to commit genocide or cultural genocide. Will you, as a proud Macedonian, donate to prevent it? 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