This means that actuality photographs of hideous events do not necessarily elicit — nor are intended to illicit — humanitarian concern for the suffering fellow human beings”(5). Admitting that news and media platforms do not overwhelm their stories with disturbing images, many still believe that the use of such images in any amount is overwhelming and indecent. It is their responsibility as controllers of what the public views, to consider what images are appropriate and virtuous to project on a worldwide screen. Susan Sontag takes it a step further when she argues of moral corruption as a reason behind the lack of censorship in documenting human suffering, writing in her book, Regarding the Pain of Others, “ The hunt for more dramatic (as