Freelance War Photographers: On Their Own in Danger Zones – American Journalism Review

Freelance War Photographers: On Their Own in Danger Zones – American Journalism Review

Are American news organizations exploiting freelance war photographers?

via American Journalism Review: http://ajr.org/2014/11/18/freelance-war-photographers-danger-zones/

As American news organizations have slashed their budgets for foreign news, freelance photographers have picked up the slack, assuming the growing dangers on their own — often for little pay (from $50 to several hundred dollars for a day rate) and without insurance