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Editorial Independence
Qawmi Times maintains full editorial independence. Our reporting is free from political pressure, financial influence, religious bias, or external interference. Editorial decisions are made solely in the public interest and based on news value, accuracy, and relevance.
Accuracy and Verification
Accuracy is central to our journalism.
All news, reports, and analyses are verified using credible and multiple sources whenever possible.
Information is cross-checked before publication.
Errors, if identified, are corrected promptly and transparently.
Fairness and Balance
We are committed to fair and balanced reporting.
All relevant perspectives are presented where applicable.
Individuals and institutions are given the opportunity to respond to allegations or criticism.
Opinion content is clearly distinguished from factual reporting.
Accountability and Transparency
Qawmi Times takes responsibility for the content it publishes.
Corrections and clarifications are issued openly.
Sources are clearly attributed unless confidentiality is required for safety or ethical reasons.
Sponsored or promotional content is clearly labeled.
Respect for Human Dignity
We respect the dignity, privacy, and rights of all individuals.
Hate speech, incitement to violence, and discrimination based on religion, race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, or belief are not permitted.
Special care is taken when reporting on victims, children, and vulnerable communities.
Coverage of the Muslim World
As a Muslim world news agency, Qawmi Times prioritizes responsible coverage of issues affecting Muslims globally.
Reporting avoids stereotypes and generalizations.
Islam and Muslim communities are represented with context, accuracy, and cultural sensitivity.
Islamophobia and anti-Muslim hate are covered with factual evidence and human rights perspectives.
Conflict of Interest
Our journalists and contributors must disclose any potential conflicts of interest.
Personal, financial, or political interests must not influence reporting.
Gifts, payments, or favors that may affect editorial judgment are not accepted.
Ethical Newsgathering
Information is gathered through lawful and ethical means.
Misrepresentation, plagiarism, and manipulation of facts are strictly prohibited.
Images, videos, and documents are used responsibly and with proper attribution.
Use of Sources
Anonymous sources are used only when necessary and when information is in the public interest.
The credibility and motive of sources are carefully evaluated.
Confidentiality is protected when disclosure may cause harm.
Digital and Social Media Ethics
Qawmi Times applies the same ethical standards to digital platforms and social media.
Content shared on social platforms follows verification and fairness principles.
Misleading headlines, clickbait, or misinformation are avoided.
Continuous Improvement
We regularly review and update our ethical standards to align with international journalism best practices and evolving media landscapes.
Contact
For ethical concerns, corrections, or complaints, please contact:
Email: editor@qawmitimes.com