AFTER becoming an instant online sensation for a series of photographs showing the aftermath of the Fukushima nuclear disaster recently, several quarters have begun questioning the veracity of Keow Wee Loong’s claims that he entered the exclusion zones in Japan.
Polish photographer and filmmaker, Arkadiusz Podniesiński, was one of the individuals who alleged that Loong fabricated the story detailing how he traveled around off-limits areas in Fukushima illegally to capture the photographs, which were republished in big media outlets such as Times and CNN, and hundreds of others.
Podniesiński – who boasts experience in documenting the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone in Ukraine and …read more
Source: Asian Correspondent
