Veronique de Viguerie
Veronique de Viguerie is an award-winning freelance photo journalist from France. Her images are often featured in Time, Newsweek, The New York Times and several other respected publications. Viguerie sparked controversy when her images of Taliban fighters wearing the uniforms of the French soldiers they had killed were featured in the magazine Paris Match.1
Fast Facts
- Age: 29 years old
- Covers events in countries like Afghanistan, Pakistan, Lebanon, Somalia, India and Bangladesh
- Her photos of Taliban wearing the uniforms of the French soldiers they killed were criticized1
- The controversial photos were featured in an eight-page-spread in Paris Match1
- French Defence Minister Herve Morin said the photos were helping the Taliban to spread propaganda2
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