IĠM launches anti-racism guidelines for media professionals
The IĠM today announced the launch of a set of anti-racism guidelines designed to support journalists, editors, and news managers in avoiding discriminatory language, stereotypes, and harmful narratives in their reporting. The guidelines, developed in collaboration with the Anti-Racism Platform convened by the Human Rights Directorate in 2021, provide practical […]
Complaint: Comments by Minister Ian Borg
Reference is made to the complaint levied by the Editor of Net News against the Hon Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Ian Borg. The complaint was supported by audio-visual material. Essentially, the complaint states that “waqt din l-attivita’, il-Ministru għoġbu jattakka lill-ġurnalista Christine Amaira b’lingwaġġ mhux xieraq. Naqblu, illi mhuwiex […]
The IĠM will support all bona fide journalists in their quest for professionalism
The IĠM notes the story carried by the Times of Malta on an alleged attempt by a lawyer to bribe a journalist and would like to make the following points: Ivan Martin is to be applauded for his handling of the situation, given that it cannot have been easy at […]