The video at left was made for the National Association for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect, an Australian organization.
Whether the issue is global peace, peace in
our communities, in our homes or in our relations, we all need to act/react with peace
instead of anger or violence.
Children do watch and learn from adults - let's set the right example. Act peace. Make peace. Be peace.
Iraq: more than 650,000 civilians
and over 4,680 Coalition soldiers - dead from war. Afghanistan:
over 1,513 Coalition soldiers dead, with the civilian death count unknown.Darfur: over 400,000 people, dead. Israel and Palestine: over 6,200 people since 2000.
The Congo: 3,000,000 since 1998. Mumbai.Chechnya. New York. Sri Lanka. Lebanon.Madrid. The list goes on.
Our Sons and Daughters. Husbands and Wives. Sisters and Brothers. Parents and Friends. It's enough already.All you "leaders" out there, listen. We - the people - want peace, please. NOW!
The visual above shows photos of people of peace, or visual
expressions of peace which they created. These photos provide just a small capsule of the tens of millions
of people around the world raising their voices and being visible and vocal for peace. Please join in!