The truthfulness of journalistic information in the Catholic social teaching and communication codes of ethics

Journal Title: Sympozjum - Year 2019, Vol 36, Issue 1

Abstract

The purpose of this article is to show that the most important feature of information provided by a journalist is truth. One of the basic human rights is the right to true information, because the common good can be built only on the truth. The journalist’s task is to take care of the truthfulness of information at every stage, both during the collection, transmission and use of appropriate technical means.

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Paweł Leszko

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  • EP ID EP595312
  • DOI 10.4467/25443283SYM.19.015.10644
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Paweł Leszko (2019). The truthfulness of journalistic information in the Catholic social teaching and communication codes of ethics. Sympozjum, 36(1), 247-263. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-595312