Editorial Policy

Welcome to Treaty Alliance News. Our mission is to provide clear, independent, and accessible coverage of corporate accountability, human rights, environmental justice, and the global treaty processes that seek to address these issues.

This Editorial Policy explains our values, how we create content, and our commitment to readers.

1. Purpose and Scope

Treaty Alliance News is an independent, non-governmental news and educational website. We aim to inform, educate, and engage readers on:

  • Human rights abuses by corporations
  • Environmental destruction and sustainability
  • Treaty negotiations and policy developments
  • Civil society movements demanding accountability

Our content is intended for general informational purposes only.

2. Independence and Integrity

We are not affiliated with any government agency, corporate entity, or official treaty body. We maintain complete editorial independence. Our coverage is free from corporate or political influence.

We do not accept payment or favors in exchange for positive coverage.

3. Accuracy and Fact-Checking

We are committed to accuracy and fairness.

  • We use reliable, reputable sources including official documents, academic research, and interviews with experts and activists.
  • We cross-check key facts and claims.
  • We strive to update or correct any outdated or incorrect information promptly.

For details on how we handle corrections, see our Corrections Policy.

4. Balance and Fairness

We seek to present issues clearly and fairly. We aim to reflect the diversity of perspectives involved in debates over corporate accountability and environmental policy.

We avoid sensationalism, bias, and unverified claims.

5. Transparency with Sources

We aim to:

  • Attribute information to reputable, identifiable sources whenever possible.
  • Clearly distinguish between reporting, analysis, and opinion.
  • Respect the confidentiality of sources when necessary to protect their safety.

6. Respectful Language and Tone

We write in clear, accessible language while respecting the dignity of all people and communities.

  • We do not use inflammatory, discriminatory, or offensive language.
  • We avoid stereotypes and generalizations.

7. User Contributions and Comments

We may accept reader submissions, tips, or comments. We reserve the right to review, edit, or reject any content that does not meet our editorial standards.

8. Updates to This Policy

We may revise this Editorial Policy to reflect changes in our mission, operations, or values. Readers are encouraged to review it regularly.

9. Contact Us

We welcome feedback, questions, and suggestions about our editorial approach.
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Note:
Treaty Alliance News is an independent news and educational site, not affiliated with any government, corporate entity, or official treaty body.