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Reports of unhoused people having frozen to death over the last week are trickling in. Dead under a bridge from the cold in the richest country of the history of the world. This was preventable. This is a policy choice our government chooses every day.

Executed by the U.S. government

🇮🇶 Iraqi prisoner of war comforting his 4-year-old son in Najaf, Iraq, March 31, 2003. The photo won the Pulitzer Prize..... The photograph captures an Iraqi prisoner of war sitting on the ground, his head covered by a black hood, gently placing his hand over his child’s eyes. The boy, barefoot and frightened, sits against his father’s lap amid coils of barbed wire. Taken in Najaf during the early days of the Iraq War, it distills the human cost of conflict more powerfully than any statistic could. In March 2003, U.S. forces advanced into Iraq under the premise of dismantling weapons of mass destruction. Towns like Najaf became battle zones as both sides endured heavy casualties. For civilians, these confrontations meant chaos, separation, and loss. In this image, the father’s protective gesture, shielding his son from seeing his captivity, transcends politics and ideology. It is a moment of love and helplessness in a place defined by violence. The hood was a standard procedure for captured combatants, used to disorient and dehumanize. Yet the presence of the child breaks through that anonymity, reminding the viewer that behind every war prisoner lies a family. The photo was taken by Jean-Marc Bouju for the Associated Press and went on to win the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography in 2004 for its raw depiction of human emotion during war.

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I am so sorry the whole world has let you down.

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