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Based on this information, write a new short title in English: Media Ethics Board condemned some media organizations that published accident footage – BRTK

According to this information, write a new article in English:

The Media Ethics Board announced that it unanimously decided to condemn Gündem Kıbrıs, Famagusta News Agency, Kıbrıs Dakik, Kıbrıs Son Dakika and Ada TV for not removing the fatal traffic accident footage from the broadcast despite the warning.

In the statement made by the Board,

It was pointed out that the traffic accident that took place last night on the Kyrenia-Karakum road caused a serious shock in the society and said, “Undoubtedly, the impact of security camera images reflecting the moment of the accident in detail on some social media platforms cannot be denied.” It was said.

In the warning message published last night, the Media Ethics Board warned the relevant institutions and called on both social media content producers and users not to reproduce such unethical images.

“However, we regret to see that the institutions that received warnings chose not to remove these unethical broadcasts for the sake of more views and popularity.

In its evaluation, the Media Ethics Board adhered to Article 16 of the Professional Principles of Journalism, which states “Photographs and images containing elements of blood and violence should not be published in accident and murder news” and Article 12, which states: “Documents, photographs, sounds or images should not be taken without the permission of the owner, unless there is a superior public interest.” unanimous decision to condemn Gündem Kıbrıs, Famagusta News Agency, Kıbrıs Dakik, Kıbrıs Son Dakika and Ada TV, which clearly violated the article has received.

“The Media Ethics Board once again underlines that such sharing does not involve a superior public interest, on the contrary, it feeds the populism of blood and violence and blunts basic social ethics and moral values, and calls on every responsible individual, along with our colleagues, not to be a party to the sharing of such images.”



 

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