Responsible representation and reporting of violence against women and violence against children : summary guidance for media professionals
Contributor(s): UNFPA
| UN Women | Unicef.
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BookPublisher: Unicef, 2020Description: electronic document (12 pages) ; PDF file.Subject(s): COVID-19 | CHILD ABUSE | DOMESTIC VIOLENCE | GUIDELINES | INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE | MEDIA | PANDEMICS | SEXUAL VIOLENCE | VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN | INTERNATIONALOnline resources: Click here to access online Summary:
These guidelines are intended to promote best practices for responsible, ethical and safe representation and reporting of violence against women (VAW) and violence against children (VAC) by media practitioners. This is an abridged version of the full Guidelines on responsible representation and reporting of violence against women and violence against children.
While the causes, risk factors, prevalence, patterns and consequences of violence against women and violence against children may differ, many of the considerations for ethically, safely and effectively communicating these issues are crosscutting.
This guidance was developed by UNFPA, UNICEF and UN Women in the Asia-Pacific region as an output of a joint working group to enhance and prioritise messaging and communications on violence against women and violence against children amid and in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. (From the website). Record #6965
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These guidelines are intended to promote best practices for responsible, ethical and safe representation and reporting of violence against women (VAW) and violence against children (VAC) by media practitioners. This is an abridged version of the full Guidelines on responsible representation and reporting of violence against women and violence against children.
While the causes, risk factors, prevalence, patterns and consequences of violence against women and violence against children may differ, many of the considerations for ethically, safely and effectively communicating these issues are crosscutting.
This guidance was developed by UNFPA, UNICEF and UN Women in the Asia-Pacific region as an output of a joint working group to enhance and prioritise messaging and communications on violence against women and violence against children amid and in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. (From the website). Record #6965
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