No, I am not going to insert the actual image.
It is too painful to even look at: a little boy, lying face down on a beach. As though he has turned his back on this cruel world, which abandoned when he was most vulnerable.
How can one even begin to comprehend the pain that the parents of the child had to endure? It is indescribable.
And before we get on with our mundane lives, hoping that somebody else will take care of the humanitarian crisis, let us remind ourselves that we are all in it together.
It is human beings who are suffering in the Syrian refugee crisis. And we are all living on the same planet. If we don't come to the aid of each other, who else will? Aliens?
Therefore I suggest that we have all lost a child. His parents' pain is our pain. We are all in crisis.
We are all equally culpable. We all share an equal responsibility to help them and the other refugees.
I just appealed to the Prime Minister and External Affairs Minister of our country to help out.
Wherever you are, you can do the same. Help out in whichever way you can.
Perhaps this might suggest some ways:
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