Module materials for trainers delivering a workshop on the rights and duties of journalists

Bekerman, M; Usenova, B

Abstract

A set of training materials for a teaching module on the rights and duties of journalists for national trainers in Turkmenistan designed for journalists, lawyers, and public officials. The module covers the international agreements on the freedom of speech, access to information, professional standards in journalism, the legal status of the journalist, public interest, defamation and libel, hate speech, protection of sources, fake news, safety and cyber security of journalists, protection of private data, and privacy laws. the module takes up a number of illustrative case studies and examples and includes many additional materials and resources.

• Other Type: Teaching Resource
• Deposit Date: Nov 9, 2020
• Additional Information: Access Information : Internal organisation distribution. This material is in Russian.; Pedagogic Type : Presentation; Completion Time : 31st October 2020; Task Purpose : To design and elaborate a set of materials to be used by trainers delivering a course on the rights and duties of journalists across Turkmenistan; Skill Areas : substantive applied knowledge, critical skills, problem solving; Learning Level : Professional; Funders : The OSCE; Projects : Support to the Government of Turkmenistan in implementing the National Plan of Action in the area of Human Rights; Grant Number: NHRAP