Reuters Defends Publishing Gruesome Photos
President Obama decided not to release the photos of Osama bin Laden’s dead body because he is worried it might cause backlash and incite extremists. Reuters must not be worried about that though, because yesterday it published several gruesome photos (warning: they are very graphic) of three men lying in pools of blood. The photos are allegedly from the aftermath of the raid on bin Laden’s compound.
Because of the nature of the photos, Reuters is now defending its right to publish them.
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