by Sydney Smith on Oct 03, 2011
Renewed Discussion on Press Complaints Commission Future
In light of the UK phone hacking scandal, much debate has focused on the purpose and future of the UK...
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by Sydney Smith on Oct 03, 2011
UNESCO Media Guide Translated for Turkish Journalists
Turkey's media association translated UNESCO's journalism book to help Turkish journalists practice media ethics, Today's Zaman reported. According to Today's...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 03, 2011
Tunisian Journalists Advised on Ethics in Seminar
The National Union of Tunisian Journalists co-hosted a media ethics seminar Sept. 22, Magharebia reported. According to Magharebia, the focus...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 02, 2011
First Media Ethics Day Seminar Advises against Sensationalism, Libel, Invasion of Privacy
Pakistani journalist Amir Zia asserted that his nation's journalists need to carefully watch their reporting for libelous and sensational comments, Pakistan's...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 02, 2011
Australian Journalist Broke Anti-Discrimination Laws, Judge Says
Australian journalist Andrew Bolt violated a discrimination law in two 2009 articles for News Corp-owned the Herald Sun, the Guardian...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 02, 2011
News of the World Accused of Paying for Other Papers’ Stories in the ’90s
It seems that News of the World, the Rupert Murdoch-owned newspaper that shut down in the wake of the phone-hacking scandal,...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 30, 2011
Malaysia and Indonesia Get Joint Journalism Ethics Codes
Malaysia and Indonesia's journalism organizations have announced plans for joint journalism ethics codes -- the two countries' journalism groups said...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 30, 2011
Chinese Journalist Detained after Breaking News Story
A Chinese journalist has been "detained" and accused of "revealing state secrets" after he broke a story claiming that former...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 28, 2011
Johann Hari Accused of Plagiarizing Der Spiegel
Prize-winning UK-based journalist Johann Hari has been accused of plagiarism again, the Guardian reported Sept. 27. As iMediaEthics has written, Hari...