Identification and Verification
Here is a summary, on the subject of identification et la verification, of the official contents of the code of conduct Rights and Responsibilities of the Press in Quebec. The first column contains the rights of media organizations and journalists, and the second column, the responsibilities with regard to the information they broadcast or publish.
UNDER THE THEME:
IDENTIFICATION AND VERIFICATION
The responsibilities related to this theme are addressed in the context of more general principles throughout the Rights and Responsibilities of the Press code of conduct. | | | 
UNDER THE THEME:
IDENTIFICATION AND VERIFICATION
Sources, as a general rule, must be named, so that members of the public can make their own judgments as to the reliability and significance of the information transmitted. Journalists must use all means at their disposal to ensure that their sources are reliable, and must check the accuracy of their information by corroborating it with information from other independent sources.
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