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The photo of Yiannis Behrakis Facebook censored (photo)

The social media platform cited its nudity policy

Newsroom March 4 09:33

Facebook has censored one of the photos of Yiannis Behrakis, the Reuters photojournalist who died on Saturday, saying it voluted the social media platform’s community terms on nudity. The photo of the Pulitzer-prize winner depicted a woman giving water to an emaciated child in Somalia.

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