Where do free speech rights end and professional journalistic obligations begin? For journalists in the public eye, it can be hard to tell.
The Electoral Commission of Zambia delivered elections that saw Hakainde Hichilema become the new president in 2021 despite democratic backsliding under the ruling Patriotic Front.
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Hundreds of Australian journalists signed an open letter to news organisations calling for better coverage of the war. It calls their impartiality into question.
Claiming a right to determine reality by mere say-so is becoming increasingly commonplace, but we should never get used to it.
A catastrophic summer has brought climate change into sharp relief – and our media need to have clear policies about how to report on it.
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Given the summer we have had, media acquiescence in climate change denial, and failure to follow the weight of scientific evidence, looks like culpability.
In the digital age, one of the most complex challenges for media outlets is how to re-shape the editorial responsibilities of journalism itself. Are the hallmarks of good journalism – accuracy, independence…