Journalism Ethics Course
This course equips journalists with essential tools for ethical practice in high-stakes reporting. You'll learn verification techniques, source safeguarding, legal risk strategies, and responsible storytelling methods. Build skills to deliver impactful stories that shield sources, reduce harm, and foster enduring audience trust while navigating complex ethical dilemmas.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical skills in ethical decision-making for tough investigations, covering evidence-based reporting, source protection, secure leak checks, and safe publishing. Master handling legal risks in challenging regions, protecting sensitive data, resolving conflicts of interest, and creating newsroom guidelines to uphold public trust, safety, and credibility over time.
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Develop skills
- Ethical story building: Deliver verified, clear, minimal-harm stories swiftly.
- Legal risk handling: Manage defamation, privacy issues, and removal demands securely.
- Source safeguarding: Apply encryption, threat assessment, and secure confidentiality.
- Leak validation: Confirm documents, data, and recordings for robust probes.
- Resilient newsroom setup: Develop policies for leaks, safety, and publication conflicts.
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