A training course for media professionals on supporting “investigative journalism” – New Algeria

It was launched today, Monday, at the headquarters Ministry of Communication in AlgiersA training course for media professionals on the topic “Supporting investigative journalism for its prominent role in exposing and combating corruption.”

This training course, which I organized, was opened The Supreme Authority for Transparency and Prevention of Corruption And combating it in coordination with the Ministry of Communication and the National Higher School of Journalism and Media Sciences, in the presence of the Secretary-General of the Ministry of Communication, Mr. Mukhtar Khalidi, representing the Minister of Communication, Mr. Mohamed Meziane, who stressed in his speech the importance of organizing this training course aimed at implementing the national strategy for transparency and prevention of corruption. And combat it.

During her supervision of the opening, the Head of the Supreme Authority for Transparency, Prevention and Combating of Corruption, Ms Salima Masrati,The aim of organizing this course, which falls within the framework of implementing the National Strategy for Transparency, Preventing and Combating Corruption, is “to support investigative journalism and involve the media and civil society in this field.”

She also highlighted that “fighting corruption is everyone’s responsibility and an issue that requires the combined efforts of all actors, including the press and media community, which contribute to revealing the phenomenon of corruption through investigation and informing public opinion of these illegal acts.”

Ms. Masrati indicated that this three-day session will discuss several topics related to the role of… Media and journalism Investigative studies in uncovering corruption, including “The Role of Investigative Journalism in Strengthening Governance,” as well as “The Basics of Investigative Journalism and Investigative Reporting,” “The Rights and Protection of Journalists, and Managing Legal Risks in Investigations,” in addition to the topic of “Powers of the Supreme Authority in the Field of Prevention and Combating Corruption.”

On the other hand, Ms. Masrati stated that the higher authority took the initiative during the month of December to organize Training courses Directed for the benefit of economic sector users, higher authority frameworks, and contact points at the level of various ministerial departments.

As I explained, these training courses are primarily aimed at establishing rules Institutional cooperation The aim is to support measures aimed at preventing and combating corruption, and consolidating the principles of transparency and integrity of the public service, in addition to strengthening the capabilities of this professional category to enable them to fulfill the requirements for the fair and proper performance of the jobs and services entrusted to them.

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