IDCDC’s peer-to-peer learning space, open to contributors of every background; it is not a university and grants no degrees. IDCDC’s peer-to-peer learning space, open to contributors of every background.
A group of practitioners of one field who work together on courses, toolkits and the field itself; the charter calls it a College.
Media and Information Integrity
A A proposal only, which exists once the governing body the charter names decides. community of practice for journalists and information professionals. It would produce reviewed guides, standards and curricula for the diaspora and for public knowledge.
- Status
- Proposed
- What it offers
- 4
- Courses
- 2
- Country programmes
- 49
Before you begin IDCDC is a peer-to-peer network. It is not a university and acts for no government, party, corporation or faith body.
A set of lessons with an outline, written and reviewed by peers; it carries no academic credit. are written and reviewed by peers. A course plan with outcomes, modules and assessment, written before the lessons and reviewed before teaching starts. are A text awaiting review; it can change before it is used. until expert review.
In context
- Safety Safety guidance here is general. Your risk depends on who you are and where you are. Protected participation explains how members are protected. Protected participation
How this page handles evidence
Every figure carries its measure, year, source and label. Unknown is shown as unknown.
- Verified
- A label: the item matches its primary record, such as the official table or the Crossref entry.
- Secondary source
- A label: the figure comes from a reliable report about the source, not from the source itself.
- To verify
- A label: the item is listed as found and still needs checking against its source.
Sources
Open scholarly records on this subject, from approved indexes. Listed for reference, not yet reviewed.
- Vaziri Maryam (2017). Media Usage Pattern of Iranian Diaspora in India: A Critical Analysis. Journal of Knowledge & Communication Management. DOI 10.5958/2277-7946.2017.00015.8
- Beidollahkhani A, Ghorashi M (2026). Hashtagging Resistance: Media, Authority, and Women’s Subjectivity in Post-Mahsa Iran.. Violence Against Women. DOI 10.1177/10778012251379446
- Habib Borjian (2009). Median Succumbs to Persian after Three Millennia of Coexistence: Language Shift in the Central Iranian Plateau. Journal of Persianate Studies. DOI 10.1163/187471609×454671
- journalists-in-exile-2011-iran-cuba-drive-out-th-eir-critics. Human Rights Documents online. DOI 10.1163/2210-7975_hrd-1323-0127
- journalists-in-exile-2013-somalis-syrians-flee-violence-irancrackdown-deepens;hr. Human Rights Documents online. DOI 10.1163/2210-7975_hrd-1323-3010
01What it offers
- 01
Media register
Review of how each outlet is labelled by ownership.
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Verification standards
Standards for checking stories across outlets.
- 03
Media literacy
Curricula for media literacy in the diaspora.
- 04
Corrections
Review of the public The public list of errors corrected on the network’s pages, each with its date, what was wrong, what is right and the source..
02Who it is for
- Journalists
- Fact checkers
- Librarians and archivists
- Media researchers
03How it works
- Proposal
- the community of practice is put to the Governing Board.
- Decision
- the Governing Board decides whether to create it under the charter.
- Membership
- professionals in the A narrower topic within a discipline. register interest and declare their interests.
- Work
- members draft outputs in small groups.
- Review
- every output is peer reviewed and sourced before publication.
04What it always keeps
- The community of practice is independent of any party, faction or government.
- Members declare An interest of a person, such as money, family, an employer or a political role, that could make them decide differently from a fair person in the same place..
- Every output is reviewed and sourced.
- No output is published in IDCDC’s name without approval.
05Disciplines
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Journalism
Journalism gathers, checks and reports news, including in exile and diaspora media.
0 courses4 fields Proposed
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Media and information literacy
Media literacy helps people judge sources, spot manipulation and share information responsibly.
1 course4 fields Open
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Media and communication studies
Communication studies examine how media shape public life and culture.
0 courses4 fields Proposed
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Library, archival and information studies
Archival studies keep records safe, findable and honest for the future.
1 course4 fields Open
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Information security
Information security protects people and systems from surveillance, phishing and account takeover.
4 courses5 fields Open
06Courses
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Media and information literacy
Outline in preparation.
Wave 2 Planned
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Exile media and cultural production
Outline in preparation.
Wave 2 Planned
A A record of what was studied and assessed in a course or pathway; it is not a certificate or a qualification. shows what was studied and assessed. It is not a certificate or a qualification.
07Communities of practice
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Medicine and Health
A proposed community of practice for health professionals of the Iranian diaspora.
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Engineering and Technology
A proposed community of practice for engineers and technologists of the Iranian diaspora.
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Law and Justice
A proposed community of practice for lawyers and legal scholars of the Iranian diaspora.
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Education and Pedagogy
A proposed community of practice for teachers and educators of the Iranian diaspora.
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Finance and Economy
A proposed community of practice for finance and economics professionals of the Iranian diaspora.
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Arts and Culture
A proposed community of practice for artists and cultural workers of the Iranian diaspora.
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Environment, Water and Energy
A proposed community of practice for environmental and energy specialists of the Iranian diaspora.
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Governance and Public Administration
A proposed community of practice for public administration and governance specialists of the Iranian diaspora.
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Science and Research
A proposed community of practice for scientists and researchers of the Iranian diaspora.
Cite this page
- APA
Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council. (2026). Media and Information Integrity. iranians.global. https://iranians.global/learn/communities/media-information/
- Chicago
Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council. 2026. “Media and Information Integrity.” iranians.global. https://iranians.global/learn/communities/media-information/.
- BibTeX
@misc{idcdc2026_learn_communities_media_information, author = {{Iranian Diaspora Cooperation \& Development Council}}, year = {2026}, note = {Licence: CC BY 4.0}, title = {Media and {Information} {Integrity}}, url = {https://iranians.global/learn/communities/media-information/}, howpublished = {https://iranians.global/learn/communities/media-information/}, }- RIS
TY - ELEC AU - Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council DA - 2026/// PY - 2026 ID - idcdc2026_learn_comm N1 - Licence: CC BY 4.0 TI - Media and Information Integrity UR - https://iranians.global/learn/communities/media-information/ ER -
08Research and sources
Recent and relevant work on this page’s subject, from approved open scholarly sources. Metadata and links only. Titles stay as published. Not yet reviewed.
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Media Usage Pattern of Iranian Diaspora in India: A Critical Analysis
Vaziri Maryam · 2017 · Journal of Knowledge & Communication Management
ArticleOpenAIREOpen access
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Hashtagging Resistance: Media, Authority, and Women’s Subjectivity in Post-Mahsa Iran.
Beidollahkhani A, Ghorashi M · 2026 · Violence Against Women
ArticleEurope PMCOpen access
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Habib Borjian · 2009 · Journal of Persianate Studies
ArticleOpenAIREOpen access
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journalists-in-exile-2011-iran-cuba-drive-out-th-eir-critics
Human Rights Documents online
DatasetCrossref
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journalists-in-exile-2013-somalis-syrians-flee-violence-irancrackdown-deepens;hr
Human Rights Documents online
DatasetCrossref
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journalists-in-exile-2010-an-exodus-from-iran-east-africa-june-2010
Human Rights Documents online
DatasetCrossref
Sources, licences and fetch dates: Crossref (Metadata facts, any use; abstracts may be publisher-owned and are never shown), 2026-10-23; Europe PMC (Metadata reusable; full text under each article’s licence), 2026-10-23; OpenAIRE (CC BY 4.0 (OpenAIRE Graph)), 2026-10-23.
