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Graphic images of dozens of refugees incl kids drowned off Libya coast removed from Facebook
Friday, September 4, 2015 9:35
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As horrific pictures of a Syrian refugee boy washed ashore in Turkey make headlines, equally distressing scenes of drowned children found in Libya are causing a massive outcry online. Still, the EU foreign policy chief has stressed that politicians cannot afford to act emotionally.
Numerous people who shared the gruesome pictures later complained that Facebook censored their re-posts, after their followers apparently reported photos to the administration as distressing. Even though some argued that the photographs did not “shock beyond making us confront what a news headline ‘80 Drowned’ really means.” …. http://www.rt.com
Source: http://luismmx.blogspot.com/2015/09/graphic-images-of-dozens-of-refugees.html
