Obama kiss Hugo Chavez invited harsh criticism from the White House considers the ad was outrageous and inappropriate.
In addition, to manipulated photograph Obama kiss Hugo Chavez, another photograph also shows Obama kiss Hu Jintao, China's leaders, there is Pope kiss the Imam of al-Azhar's mosque, Mohamed Ahmed el-Tayeb, as well as some photos of world leaders kissing.
The White House spokesman Eric Schultz, harshly criticized about Benetton's "Unhate" advertising campaign. Eric Schultz said, "the White House has a policy not to approve the use of names and equations president for commercial purposes."
Moreover, the photo of Obama kiss Hugo Chavez, it is not inappropriate, embarrassing and will be prosecuted, he added.
The meanwhile, Vatican also will sue over the controversial for Benetton ad. The Dignity of the Pope was hurt, and insult the Catholic religion as well as Muslims around the world.
In Italy, the Vatican immediately asked it lawyer "to take immediate action to prevent the circulation of manipulated photograph circulation in the whole world, are now widespread in all Benetton outlets globally, on the Internet or media.
However, Alessandro Benetton as CEO of Benetton said, that the Benetton "Unhate" campaign it only intends to combat the culture of hatred in all forms. He said, the purpose of the campaign is when something bad happens in the world and the community must see and stay focused on the positive thinking.
The photo of Obama kiss Hugo Chaves and many photographs of world leaders, it's a campaign about acceptance and reconciliation, he added. -- Jakarta News Today & Global News
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