GUSTAVO SANCHEZ 03/24/2011 11:32:00
The two most powerful broadcasters of this country, Televisa and TV Azteca, accompanied by over 700 media related, signed this morning an agreement which will favor the discretion in news coverage on the war on drugs, Felipe Calderon that began in December 2006.
The pact, which was marked this morning by several media representatives, including Javier Alatorre, Joaquin Lopez Doriga, Ciro Gomez Leyva, Pedro Ferriz de Con, including "communication leaders," proposes "common editorial criteria for the coverage of the violence generated by organized crime does not serve to spread terror among the population and establish mechanisms for the protection of journalists and the identity of the victims of this violence. "
The 10 points of the agreement endorse Initiative "Mexico" are: 1. Take a stand against. 2. Do not become unwitting spokesman of organized crime. 3. Properly sizing information. 4. Explicitly assign responsibility. 5. Do not prejudge guilty. 6. Caring for victims and children. 7. Encourage participation and citizen complaints. 8. Protect journalists. 9. Solidarity against any threat or action against reporters and media. 10. Do not interfere in the fight against crime.
Here you can read the full document: http://www.mexicodeacuerdo.org/acuerdo.pdf
Meanwhile, SDPNoticias confirmed that each visit to the official website of "Mexico's agreement" is counted as a "Mexican agrees. "
should be noted that major Mexican media as the magazine Proceso, La Jornada newspaper and news portal SDPNoticias.com were not invited to be part of the agreement.
In this sense, public television stations like Channel 22 and Channel 11 also pledged to respect the 10 points.
http://www.sdpnoticias.com/nota/24235/Firman_televisoras_y_medios_afines_acuerdo_por_la_discrecion
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