The Malaysian Code of Ethics for Journalists has been launched by the Communications Ministry, marking the first review in 35 years. Minister Fahmi Fadzil underscores its relevance in the social media era, aiming for responsible journalism fostering unity and prosperity.
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Malaysia introduces revised guidelines for journalists
The updated manual aims to enhance media professionalism, integrity, and combat fake news. It outlines eight fundamental ethics, including transparency, accuracy, and respect for privacy. Journalists are urged to understand relevant laws and continuously improve their skills.
The manual serves as a guide for media certification, ensuring informed journalism in a rapidly evolving media landscape, developed through stakeholder consultations.
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