Journalism Ethics Course
Master journalism ethics using practical tools for verification, source protection, legal risk management, and responsible storytelling. Acquire skills to publish impactful investigations that safeguard sources, reduce harm, and foster enduring audience trust. This course equips journalists with strategies to navigate ethical challenges in high-stakes reporting, ensuring credibility and safety across complex scenarios.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This practical course enhances ethical decision-making for demanding investigations, covering evidence-based storytelling, source protection, secure leak verification, and responsible publishing. Participants learn to mitigate legal risks in Latin America, protect confidential data, address conflicts of interest, and develop newsroom policies that uphold public trust, safety, and sustained credibility.
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Develop skills
- Ethical story construction: publish verified, transparent, low-harm reports swiftly.
- Legal risk management: handle defamation, privacy, and takedown threats securely.
- Source protection: employ encryption, threat modelling, and secure confidentiality agreements.
- Leak verification: authenticate documents, data, and audio for robust investigations.
- Crisis-ready newsroom: establish policies for leaks, safety, and post-publication disputes.
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