Ethics of articles on panama papers from the Guardian
Ethics of articles on panama papers from the Guardian
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Choose a series of stories (4 to 5, if possible) touching on the “Panama Papers” breaking story written by either one person or a team of writers working together at The Guardian.
First you will write an introduction summarizing your OVERALL views on the ethics of the journalist or journalistic team as demonstrated in the stories.
Then you will write up the fact pattern – describing the news reported in the stories, the background – how the story was prepared/put together, and any impact or potential impacts.
Then, you will be analyzing the coverage for specific ethical values. You can use the checklist below. The idea is to dig in and be specific.
Please follow the writing guidelines at the close of this packet.
Please provide the urls of stories you use or print-outs attached to the paper.