All over the world today, the role of digital news media is vital important means of technology to spread news and information. Buddhism has been affected by the digital media in the modern era. News media has a great contribution to development of Buddhism and on the other hand; it gives side effect of humiliation on Buddhism. Recently, news media strongly attack to Myanmar Buddhist society and give many humiliations words in home and abroad news media. Freedom expression has a right to talk individual concern; however, it still needs to take responsibilities and get correct information to press in media. There are many news which does not have a fi rm information and media claim on Myanmar Buddhist society to be a kind of terrorists. The main problem is of the wrong attitude of the reporters, and incorrect information, and unethical reporting. According to the Buddha’s teaching, right attitude is the fundamental factors to revel the truth. The main objectives of this small paper are to explore the code of journalist ethics, to integrate with the Buddha’s teaching, and to fi nd the cause of problem why news media press false and fake news about Buddhist society in Myanmar in domestic and abroad media. Finally, the researcher would like to fi nd the solution to have right attitude and right speech as fundamental basics of this problem.
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Introduction 28 Ethics in Journalism 29 ASEAN Journal Code of Ethics 29 A Buddhist Approach to Journal Ethics 31 A Case Study of Myanmar Buddhist Society and News Media 34 Problems and Solutions 36 Conclusion 38