https://conf2013.arij.net Fri, 22 Nov 2013 00:38:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.4.10 https://conf2013.arij.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/cache/2020/11/cropped-logo-square-2/3032799974.jpg https://conf2013.arij.net 32 32 https://conf2013.arij.net/sessions/how-to-deal-with-whistle-blowers-and-protect-their-identities/ Wed, 06 Nov 2013 12:35:06 +0000 http://agenda.arij.net/?post_type=sessions&p=122 Protecting whistleblowers (“insiders”) is higher on the international agenda now than ever before and is seen as an important measure to help curb corruption, protecting the public good, and hold those in power accountable. In practice, however, “Whistleblowing” ultimately depends on a free and open press on whom whistleblowers can depend. How far can journalists go to protect whistleblowers who may be putting their careers on the line by speaking out, more so in the largely autocratic Arab region?

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