KUALA LUMPUR: Conscience clause in the contract of employment for journalists should be introduced to protect them if they refuse to undertake an unethical task.
In making this proposal, Bob Teoh, editor-at-large of mysinchew.com, said the clause also meant journalists could claim compensation if they decided to leave the organisation.
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