by London Shearer Allen on Aug 20, 2012
The Huffington Post Steals a Penis Story
The Huffington Post recently published an article on a man’s stolen penis that lacked proper sourcing. The Huffington Post seemingly...
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by Sydney Smith on Aug 20, 2012
Malaysia Journalism Group Slams Photojournalists for Raid Photos
Malaysia's Center for Independent Journalism slammed Malaysian journalists who "overstepped their ethical and professional boundaries," and possibly "abused their position"...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 19, 2012
Journalists Criticize new Myanmar Press Council to handle Journalism Ethics
The same month the Myanmar government censored two media outlets only to end the suspension when journalists protested, the country's...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 19, 2012
Economist Correction: ‘We Must Have been Drunk’
The Economist corrected an article reporting Bloomberg Businessweek staff can't drink while working after being called out by the magazine's...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 19, 2012
Dart Center Advises on Reporting on Children
The Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma released this year a "tipsheet" on reporting on children. As the Dart Center...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 19, 2012
International Journalists’ Network Advises on Blogging Ethics
The International Journalists' Network highlighted "ethics basics for bloggers" in a recent post for Mashable. For example, the group focused...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 15, 2012
Art Expert Can Sue New Yorker for Libel, Judge Says
"Forensic art expert" Peter Biro can sue the New Yorker over a 2010 profile on him, the New York Times...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 15, 2012
New Type of Media Ethics is Activism, Stephen J A Ward Suggests
The Center for Journalism Ethics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison's School of Journalism & Mass Communication's Stephen J.A. Ward suggested...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 12, 2012
After Tweeting Names of Attackers, Teen Accused of Contempt of Court
A Kentucky teenager tweeted the names of two "boys who she said sexually assaulted her," and almost ended up in...