{"id":22393,"date":"2020-06-25T10:55:42","date_gmt":"2020-06-25T10:55:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/media.am\/?p=22393"},"modified":"2020-06-27T21:26:54","modified_gmt":"2020-06-27T21:26:54","slug":"in-the-library-astghik-karapetyan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/media.am\/en\/in-the-library\/2020\/06\/25\/22393\/","title":{"rendered":"In The Library: Astghik Karapetyan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">According to journalist Astghik Karapetyan, journalists are in the target group during the epidemic. They interact a lot with different people, of course, they are also at risk.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">There are many international guidelines for journalists, from hygiene to professional advice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The main advice is the possible reduction of coverage of mass events, as well as the refusal of interviews with passers-by (from vox populis), the importance of which is not great from the point of view of public discourse.<\/span><\/p>\n<div data-mode=\"normal\" data-oembed=\"1\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-youtube-obhj0mj0kwa\" class=\"arve\">\n<div class=\"arve-inner\">\n<div style=\"aspect-ratio:500\/281\" class=\"arve-embed arve-embed--has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"arve-ar\" style=\"padding-top:56.200000%\"><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t<iframe allow=\"accelerometer &apos;none&apos;;autoplay &apos;none&apos;;bluetooth &apos;none&apos;;browsing-topics &apos;none&apos;;camera &apos;none&apos;;clipboard-read &apos;none&apos;;clipboard-write;display-capture &apos;none&apos;;encrypted-media &apos;none&apos;;gamepad &apos;none&apos;;geolocation &apos;none&apos;;gyroscope &apos;none&apos;;hid &apos;none&apos;;identity-credentials-get &apos;none&apos;;idle-detection &apos;none&apos;;keyboard-map &apos;none&apos;;local-fonts;magnetometer &apos;none&apos;;microphone &apos;none&apos;;midi &apos;none&apos;;otp-credentials &apos;none&apos;;payment &apos;none&apos;;picture-in-picture;publickey-credentials-create &apos;none&apos;;publickey-credentials-get &apos;none&apos;;screen-wake-lock &apos;none&apos;;serial &apos;none&apos;;summarizer &apos;none&apos;;sync-xhr;usb &apos;none&apos;;web-share;window-management &apos;none&apos;;xr-spatial-tracking &apos;none&apos;;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" credentialless data-arve=\"arve-youtube-obhj0mj0kwa\" data-lenis-prevent=\"\" data-src-no-ap=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/Obhj0Mj0KwA?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"0\" loading=\"lazy\" name=\"\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/Obhj0Mj0KwA?feature=oembed&#038;iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autoplay=0\" title=\"\" width=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"http:\\\/\\\/schema.org\\\/\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/media.am\\\/en\\\/in-the-library\\\/2020\\\/06\\\/25\\\/22393\\\/#arve-youtube-obhj0mj0kwa\",\"type\":\"VideoObject\",\"embedURL\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\\\/embed\\\/Obhj0Mj0KwA?feature=oembed&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&autohide=1&playsinline=0&autoplay=0\"}<\/script><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Astghik says that, of course, no one can forbid the media to cover this or that event, but the media officials must ensure the safety of journalists.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For example, provide for the disinfection of microphones and other shooting equipment, provide protective clothing. Finally, there must be medical insurance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8220;Also, let&#8217;s take into account that in the case of a struggle, a mask alone is not enough, there is a high probability that someone will take it off,&#8221; she said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">According to Astghik Karapetyan, there are many violations of journalists&#8217; rights, and it is important that journalists pursue the protection of their labor rights (whether or not there is a contract with the employer, overtime pay, leave and other issues).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8220;When getting hired, you must read, discuss, and argue for each point of the contract to reconsider the disputed provisions. For example, ask what it means to complete other tasks as assigned as per the manager&#8217;s instructions. Ask what that means,\u201d she said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">But she also adds that a work contract is often not even signed with a journalist.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Meanwhile, journalists dealing with documents must rule out working without a contract.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><b>Gegham Vardanyan<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to journalist Astghik Karapetyan, journalists are in the target group during the epidemic. They interact a lot with different people, of course, they are also at risk. There are many international guidelines for journalists, from hygiene to professional advice. 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