"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing." -Edmund Burke For several days I have been trying to find the words to write this post. Trying and failing. We have all seen the footage, we have read the articles and the more and more awful it becomes the stronger the desire to simply look away becomes. I know it. I feel it too. Then yesterday a photo of 3 year old Aylan Kurdi emerged lying face down, drowned, dead on a Turkish beach. His family having fled the Syrian town of Kobani, then denied asylum in Canada, ...
Save Syria’s Children
In June 2012 a small group of bloggers wrote about the terrible atrocities occurring in Syria, with particular regard to the effect this was having on the children of Syria. A large number of fellow bloggers also got involved to help to raise awareness. Sadly we are now three months on and the atrocities are still occurring. Can we really continue to just look away and do nothing? Perhaps this post will make no difference at all but even if it makes just one of you do something, anything, you can to help then it will be worth it. Horrific crimes against children ...