Should the photos of prisoners be released? Will the prisoner's identity be protected?

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It is against the Geneva Convention to release pictures of POWs in order to protect the prisoner from embarrassment and humiliation.

Sandy

i think that the pictures shouldnt be released. because if someone happens to know you after you got out and they ask you about it, you would have a flash back or something. it would be embarrassing.

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