File:Abu Musab Abdel Wadoud.png

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Non-free media information and use rationale true for Abdelmalek Droukdel
Description

Abdelmalek Droukdel (Abu Musab Abdel Wadoud), current Emir of Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb.

Source

This footage was taken in Algeria. It has been used free online by several media outlets. Here's one of the sources: [1]

Article

Abdelmalek Droukdel

Portion used

Full photo; the image is used to convey the meaning intended and avoid tarnishing or misrepresenting the intended image.

Low resolution?

Yes, thus it's not suitable for production of counterfeit goods.

Purpose of use

This image unique and is of a highly historical significance and value. It also illustrates an image of Abdelmalek Droukdel, a subject of public interest. The significance of the image is to help the reader identify the situation, assure the readers that they have reached the right article containing critical commentary about it, and illustrate the intended message in a way that words alone could not convey.

Replaceable?

Not replaceable. This footage was taken by members of a terrorist group and no background information is known of this picture besides what is shown. It belongs to an international illegal militant organization, and such pictures are typically not covered by copyright law (as they cannot legally copyright their material) and therefore it doesn't need fair use. It has no copyright.

Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Abdelmalek Droukdel//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Abu_Musab_Abdel_Wadoud.pngtrue

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Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current06:01, 11 July 2015Thumbnail for version as of 06:01, 11 July 2015270 × 369 (69 KB)Theo's Little Bot (talk | contribs)Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
08:21, 2 July 2015No thumbnail408 × 558 (221 KB)StanTheMan87 (talk | contribs)Greater emphasis and focused placed on the subject.
12:42, 6 November 2014No thumbnail199 × 199 (90 KB)StanMan87 (talk | contribs)Uploading a non-free file using File Upload Wizard
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