Swedish Press Council
The Swedish Press Council (, PON) is a body governed by the Swedish print media tasked with determining whether the actions of a newspaper is in line with good journalistic practice. Complaints regarding the practices of print media can be reported by the general public to the Press Ombudsman who determines whether a complaint should be brought before the Press Council. The PON can issue fines of up to SEK 2,000 and publish a rejecting opinion. The charter of the PON, the standing instructions of the Press Ombudsman, and funding for both is the responsibility of the Press's Cooperation Committee (). The Press's Cooperation Committee is composed of the Swedish Media Publisher's Association ( or TU), the (ST), the Swedish Union of Journalists ( or SJF), and the Swedish Publicists' Association (). References External links Official website Journalism-related professional associations Consumer organizations in Sweden Mass media complaints authorities Regulation in Sweden