The Code of Journalists of Žurnal [Kodeks novinarjev Žurnala 24]

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

Abstract

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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