Thursday 28 July 2016

French daily Le Monde to stop publishing pictures of terrorists in order to avoid ‘glorifying them in death’

French daily Le Monde to stop publishing pictures of terrorists in order to avoid ‘glorifying them in death’

France’s best-selling national newspaper has declared it will no longer publish pictures of terrorists who have carried out atrocities in a bid to avoid “glorifying” their actions. The change in Le Monde’s editorial policy was announced today in an article by its director, Jerome Fenoglio. It comes in the wake of the murder of an 86-year-old Catholic priest in Rouen, Normandy at the hands of Islamic extremists yesterday.
Read more: http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/french-daily-le-monde-to-stop-publishing-pictures-of-terrorists-in-order-to-avoid-glorifying-them-in-death/?source=Snapzu

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