Name of code
The Code of Journalists of Žurnal [Kodeks novinarjev Žurnala 24]
Originator of code
Žurnal24.si
Country
Slovenia
Original language
Slovenian
Year of creation
2014
Type of code
Journalism
Main frame of accountability
Market
Transparency
Public
Legal and regulatory context
Non-mandatory
Implementation and enforcement
Voluntary
Diversity
Yes
AI/automation
No
The Code of Journalists of Žurnal24 applies to journalists of the news website Žurnal24.si, published by the Styria Media Group. They will strive for the respect of human rights; freedom of speech and press; democracy; market economy; personal and social development. They will inform the public and comment on important events and trends based on the standards of independence, criticism and honesty. They will be particularly vigilant against violations of the rights and dignity of the most vulnerable individuals and groups in society. The final part of the Code contains rules about financial reporting.
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