Media Outlet Valterportal.ba Date of first publication 24/04/2024 Date of Latest Change 30/09/2024

2. Editorial Mission

2.1. Editorial Mission Statement

The Media Outlet shall disclose its editorial mission statement which shall be consistent with the fundamental ethical principles of trustworthy journalism, and, as described in the Preamble, should incorporate principles of: ethical practice, good governance, self-regulation and Engagement with the public. A Media Outlet shall set out how it proposes to uphold these journalism principles through its Editorial Guidelines and processes which shall include arrangements in relation to internal accountability and of appropriate external accountability (see clauses 9 – 15). Best practice is to have these arrangements codified and made available publicly.

Does your Media Outlet have an editorial mission statement, or stated set of principles or editorial values?

Yes

Provide that statement here.

Valter's mission is to promote media freedom and the rule of law through reporting according to the highest professional standards, as well as the necessity of exposing corrupt and harmful actions of politicians and public officials. Valterportal's mission is to restore dignity to critical and investigative journalism. Valter is a media outlet that fights for truth and believes in a better and fairer society. Valter is a media outlet that rejects advertisements and any economic influence because, above all, we value our freedom, independence, and impartiality, as well as the ability to report on everything that is being hidden from the public and citizens, especially corruption. Valterportal's mission is to help citizens and the public better understand processes and receive accurate, verified, and truthful information and stories.

Is that statement posted online?

Yes

What is the URL where it is published?

https://valterportal.ba/o-nama/#aboutus