Name of code
Media Communication Principles [Meediasuhtluse põhimõtted]
Originator of code
Estonian Police and Border Guard Board
Country
Estonia
Original language
Estonian
Year of creation
N/A
Type of code
Public institutions
Main frame of accountability
Professional
Transparency
Public
Legal and regulatory context
Mandatory
Implementation and enforcement
Procedural
Diversity
No
AI/automation
No
The “Media Communication Principles” of the Police and Border Guard Board outline the principles that are followed in case of an event or crime report. The manual states that in unidentified cases, as much information as possible is shared, and that journalists are also available on weekends to receive information about emergency events.
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