Photojournalist tweets frustration at British newspaper's inaccurate use of refugee's photo

LONDON — A photojournalist's tweet about the misuse of a photo he took of a Sudanese refugee wearing an "I love London" hoodie has been shared over 7,000 times on Twitter.

Captioned, "Three so-called 'child' migrants arrive in Croydon from the Calais camp," the photo appeared alongside two others for a story published online by British news organization the Telegraph. The article covers the Home Office's recent decision not to conduct dental checks to verify the age of refugee children arriving in the country.

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However, according to photographer Björn Kietzmann, his image was taken in Calais, not in Croydon: Read more...

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