New York Times Makes the Wrong Manchester Call

A cache of leaked photos tarnishes today's print and digital editions

There is no shortage of international outcry surrounding The New York Times’ decision to publish leaked photos of the Manchester bombing scene and aftermath. For our purposes, one of the people articulating it best is Michael Day, a British scholar who specializes in politics and international relations.

From Day’s HuffPost U.K. blog post:

It is heartless beyond belief, to share pictures of the nuts and screws used to kill and maim concertgoers, a point rammed home by the fact that in the photos so unhelpfully supplied by The New York Times these items are surrounded by the blood of the victims.

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