The AP's FOIA Request for Osama bin Laden's Death Photo
Last Monday, the AP filed a Freedom of Information Act request for the photographic and video evidence taken during the raid on Osama bin Laden’s compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan. The Atlantic Wire interviews Michael Oreskes, senior managing editor at The Associated Press, about the impetus behind the request.
Oreskes said:
“It’s about us saying we would like to make our own news judgements about news worthy material.”
“We’re not deciding in advance to publish this material,” he pledged.
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