Counter-terror chiefs liken media coverage of atrocities to propaganda

Counter-terror chiefs have warned Britain’s media to tone down their reporting of terrorist atrocities amidst fears that they could be spreading propaganda on behalf of groups such as IS.
Urging a ‘fine balance’ to be struck between covering events and helping to ‘radicalise and influence’ Mark Rowley, assistant commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, told a gathering of the Society of Editors: “I do think there are some ways that you can rein back what you d