Journalism Ethics workshop held at Dubai Press Club

A number of media professionals participated in the workshop which included interactive discussions on some of the key principles of journalistic work.

Renowned British Media Expert Andrew Boyd, who has an experience of more than 20 years in the field of media, conducted the workshop, on the responsibilities of media in disseminating reliable and clear facts and news.

The discussions explored vital journalistic issues such as accuracy, integrity, and objectivity in news reporting. The workshop also examined hardships and difficulties faced by journalists in the field and featured ways of overcoming these difficulties.

Commenting on the British Embassy's support of the event, Maryam Saleh, Head of Media and Public Affairs, The British Embassy said:

"We are glad to cooperate with the Dubai Press Club in organizing this workshop which seeks to update the UAE-based media community on principles of good journalism".

"The workshop came in line with Dubai Press Club's strategy in organizing press activities that help in enhancing the level of professionalism among the local media community through attracting renowned media experts to share new developments in the industry," Mohab Mazen, Events Coordinator, Dubai Press Club said.

"Since its inception in 1999, DPC has played a key role in promoting principles of journalistic excellence at both the local and regional levels," he explained.