Journalism Ethics Course
Gain mastery in journalism ethics through hands-on tools for verifying information, protecting sources, navigating legal risks, and telling stories responsibly. Publish powerful investigations that keep sources safe, reduce harm, and earn lasting audience trust while upholding professional standards in high-pressure environments.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This practical course builds strong ethical decision-making skills for tough investigations. You'll cover building stories on solid evidence, protecting sources, verifying leaks securely, and publishing responsibly. It includes managing legal risks in regions like Latin America, securing confidential data, handling conflicts of interest, and creating newsroom policies to maintain public trust, safety, and credibility over time.
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Develop skills
- Ethical story building: Deliver verified, clear, low-harm reports quickly and reliably.
- Legal risk handling: Manage defamation, privacy issues, and takedown demands with confidence.
- Source safeguarding: Apply encryption, threat assessment, and secure confidentiality agreements.
- Leak validation: Confirm documents, data, and recordings for trustworthy investigations.
- Resilient newsroom setup: Develop policies for leaks, staff safety, and handling disputes after publication.
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