He made these comments over the week end when he delivered the keynote address at the 7th National Convention of the Association of Liberian Journalists in the Americas (ALJA). Integrity is fast diminishing in the Liberian media. No fair earningsDr. Cassell stated that Journalists cannot make fair earnings if the media institutions they work for are broke and poor. Ethical journalismDr. Cassell further reminded members of the Liberian media that despite the risks involved and circumstances, they should prioritized ethical journalism which begins with truth-telling. He indicated that prior to taking journalism as their profession, Liberian journalists were and remain citizens of Liberia, and as such, they should not relent on exposing societal ills and standing tall against wicked leaders.

Source: Front Page Africa September 29, 2021 07:51 UTC