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March 1, 2010
IDEA draft Code of conduct on media and elections
The purpose of this code of conduct is to address the areas where all three sets of ethical standards overlap. The mass media are increasingly recognised as playing a crucial role in free and democratic elections. The media are vital in conveying information to the electorate, helping the latter to make a free and informed choice.
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International IDEA
Publication year
1999
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The purpose of this code of conduct is to address the areas where all three sets of ethical standards overlap. The mass media are increasingly recognised as playing a crucial role in free and democratic elections. The media are vital in conveying information to the electorate, helping the latter to make a free and informed choice.
Resource type
Publisher
International IDEA
Publication year
1999