Name of code
Code of Ethics of Estonian Press Photographers [Eesti pressifotograafide eetikakoodeks]
Originator of code
Eesti Pressifotograafide Liit (EPFL)
Country
Estonia
Original language
Estonian
Year of creation
N/A
Type of code
Journalism
Main frame of accountability
Professional
Transparency
Public
Legal and regulatory context
Non-mandatory
Implementation and enforcement
Voluntary
Diversity
No
AI/automation
No
The “Code of Ethics” of Estonian Press Photographers is developed by the Estonian Press Photographers and applies to them. The explanation for the code states that the primary role for them is to present visually the important events of the world and different points of views, giving truthful and comprehensive approach to the topic. The principles outlined in the code include also independence, respect, dignity and emphaty.
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