Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Paris Match and Le Monde: Vile Journalism of the Day

French press publishes Strauss-Kahn accuser’s name and “photos”...

...the French press is blatantly committing what American journalists regard as a cardinal sin of rape coverage: violating the anonymity of the alleged victim.

Paris Match — a major society magazine positioned somewhere between People Magazine and Vanity Fair — has published her name, in a banner headline that translates as "[name withheld], the one who caused DSK's downfall."


Read more here.

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