The main objective of Journalism is to provide accurate and reliable information of any event or incident to the audience. When collecting the information, a journalist should follow its basic principles. They are as follows:
- First obligation is to the truth
- First loyalty is to the citizen
- Its essence is a discipline of verification
- Maintain an independence
- Serve as an independent monitor of power
- Provide a forum for public criticism and compromise
- Strive to make a significant interest and relevant
- Keep the news comprehensive and proportional
- Its practitioners' must be allowed to exercise their personal conscience.
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