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Project "Channel Corruption Away" starts
Date: 04.10.09
From the 1st of October the project “Channel Corruption Away” which APRA implements with the support of USAID Mobilizing Action against Corruption (MAAC) Activity starts. The aim of the project is to raise awareness of society, Media and business about mechanisms of citizen rights protection when they strive with corruption through media campaign consisting of spreading success stories of combating corruption in the courts and by initiation of public discourse. In the framework of the project journalists from 20 media organizations will attend trials connected with cases of corruption and prepare materials about those cases. Besides each month briefings will be organized with participation of journalists, legal experts and judges, a one month program “Guest in the Studio” will be broadcast and in two information websites (www.panorama.am and www.aysor.am) special sections will be created, where the journalists can publish their materials (also videos) related to the corruption and ways of combating it, success stories in fighting corruption in the courts as well as videos of the most noteworthy parts of the trail sessions, both during the project and after that. Duration of the project is 6 months.


