Friday, 9 May 2008

No Words

Photograph © Karim Kadim/AP Photo-All Rights Reserved

Two-year-old Ali Hussein is pulled from the rubble of his family's home in the Shiite stronghold of Sadr City in Baghdad, Iraq on Tuesday, April 29, 2008. The child, who later died at the hospital, was in one of four homes destroyed by U.S. missiles.

Elie Wiesel once said "...to remain silent and indifferent is the greatest sin of all..." or is that only applicable to non Iraqis, non Afghanis and non Palestinians? If the death of 2-year old Ali Hussein is not a war crime, what is?

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