{"id":956,"date":"2025-02-11T17:06:30","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T17:06:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.accuracypress.org\/en\/?p=956"},"modified":"2026-03-03T17:09:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T17:09:13","slug":"api-conducted-training-on-open-source-verification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.accuracypress.org\/en\/api-conducted-training-on-open-source-verification\/","title":{"rendered":"API Conducted Training on Open-Source Verification"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Accuracy Press Institute (API), in partnership with Violet Organization and DCRN, conducted a specialized training program on \u201cVerification from Open Sources.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The training aimed to equip participants with the practical skills and tools necessary to verify information accurately and professionally in an increasingly complex media environment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Led by trainer Zaid Mastou, the program focused on:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The role of journalism in society<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Principles of news verification<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Practical application of open-source verification tools<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Participants engaged in applied exercises designed to strengthen their ability to assess the credibility of sources, verify digital content, and navigate misinformation challenges.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This initiative forms part of API\u2019s broader efforts to enhance professional standards in Syrian media and promote responsible reporting based on accuracy, transparency, and ethical practice.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Accuracy Press Institute (API), in partnership with Violet Organization and DCRN, conducted a specialized training program on \u201cVerification from Open Sources.\u201d The training aimed to equip participants with the practical skills and tools necessary to verify information accurately and professionally in an increasingly complex media environment. 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