Ethics in a Time of War

Members of the press dressed in flak jackets and helmets operating a video camera and conducting an interview

Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko attends the military wedding of Lesya and Valeriy near the frontline in Kyiv, Ukraine, March 6, 2022. Photo by Ron Haviv / VII

 

What ethical issues arise in the visual coverage of war? In the visual reporting of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, what are we seeing and what should we be seeing? This conversation between Savannah Dodd, the founder of the Photography Ethics Centre, and David Campbell will look at recent visual examples.