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Media coverage about child sexual abuse – a qualitative survey from the journalists’ point of view

“…For reporting, especially on vulnerable children and adolescents, there are ethical guidelines by the German Press Council for their protec tion, to which media have committed themselves (German Press Council, 2017). The ethical requirements of reporting on serious acts of violence and the responsibility of journalists have also been addressed by research (see, for example, Kunczik, 2016;Kepplinger, 2016;Robertz & Kahr, 2016. These ethical criteria must also be observed when interviewing or report ing about adult victims/survivors to ensure respectful and non-harmful media coverage.…”

Child sexual abuse in sport: Safeguarding child athletes in the age of digital media

“…For reporting, especially on vulnerable children and adolescents, there are ethical guidelines by the German Press Council for their protec tion, to which media have committed themselves (German Press Council, 2017). The ethical requirements of reporting on serious acts of violence and the responsibility of journalists have also been addressed by research (see, for example, Kunczik, 2016;Kepplinger, 2016;Robertz & Kahr, 2016. These ethical criteria must also be observed when interviewing or report ing about adult victims/survivors to ensure respectful and non-harmful media coverage.…”

Author index

“…For reporting, especially on vulnerable children and adolescents, there are ethical guidelines by the German Press Council for their protec tion, to which media have committed themselves (German Press Council, 2017). The ethical requirements of reporting on serious acts of violence and the responsibility of journalists have also been addressed by research (see, for example, Kunczik, 2016;Kepplinger, 2016;Robertz & Kahr, 2016. These ethical criteria must also be observed when interviewing or report ing about adult victims/survivors to ensure respectful and non-harmful media coverage.…”