Pacific Journalism Review (Nov 1996)

Why ethical journalists deserve better code

  • Peter Cronau

DOI
https://doi.org/10.24135/pjr.v3i2.578
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 3, no. 2

Abstract

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As Pacific journalists seek codes of ethics of their own, the new draft Australian code of ethics fails to give journalists and the public confidence. An open and comprehensive process of consulation is needed. The code needs to better protect the right to know.

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