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Nieman Lab
6 months ago
Media industry

The Washington Post takes the "unusual step" of publishing graphic photos from mass shootings

Publishing photos from mass shootings can help people understand the full scope of the violence and trauma.
The Washington Post's multimedia package on the AR-15 and mass shootings has sparked a debate on the effectiveness of publishing graphic content.
The article received a strong emotional response from readers, with many expressing the need for wider distribution of the photos. [ more ]
Poynter
6 months ago
Media industry

How The Washington Post decided to show extremely graphic images of mass shootings - Poynter

The Washington Post published a graphic and disturbing piece showcasing the brutality of mass shootings in the US.
The story includes photos, videos, and survivor testimonies to provide a realistic view of the damage caused by mass shootings.
The Post's goal is to educate and inform the public about the destructive power and consequences of these shootings. [ more ]
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