Humanity Will Prevail
35 great examples of people who show compassion during violence.
35 great examples of people who showed compassion during times of violence and conflict.
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Mourners form a 5-mile barrier between a soldier's funeral and the Westboro Baptist Church. USA, 2012
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An injured woman is helped by her boyfriend after disappointed hockey fans turn violent. Vancouver, Canada, 2011
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Tunisian man holds back riot police with a baguette during the revolution. Tunisia, 2010-11
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Protesters share crackers with Colombian riot police. Columbia, 2013
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Riot police help a woman affected by tear gas. Ankara, Turkey, 2013
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Woman successfully defends a group of cornered riot officers from angry protesters. Bogot, Colombia, 2013
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Girl hands water to two officers. Bosnia, 2013
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Young protester embraces police officer. Lisbon, Portugal, 2012
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Christians protecting Muslims as they pray during the revolution. Cairo, Egypt, 2011
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Citizens band together to clean up the mess following London riots. London, England, 2011
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Protesters in Brazil bring cake to an officer for his birthday. Brazil, 2013
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German riot officers take off their helmets and escort Occupy protesters. Frankfurt, Germany, 2011
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A Turkish couple moments after being doused by water cannons. Ankara, Turkey, 2013
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Protesters help a dog affected by tear gas. Ankara, Turkey, 2013
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Berkeley professor teaches his class on the side of a building after an evacuation following protest. University of California, USA, 2011
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Syrian war orphan shows revolutionary spirit as he calls for Saudi support of the rebels. Saudi Arabia, 2012
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Occupy protesters help a woman in a wheelchair escape teargas. Oakland, USA, 2011
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Egyptians embrace army soldiers after they refuse orders to fire on civilians. Cairo, Egypt, 2011
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Flower power during the Vietnam War Protests. Arlington, Virginia, 1967
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A student protesting education reform leans in to kiss a riot officer. Bogota, Colombia, 2011
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A brave priest organizes a human shield between protestors and police. Kiev, Ukraine, 2013
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Woman defends a wounded protester from a military bulldozer. Egypt, 2013
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Protesters dressed as clowns entertain guards at a G20 meeting. Toronto, Canada, 2010
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An anti-government protester offers a rose to a soldier. Bangkok, Thailand, 2013
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Brazilian protester carrying an injured officer to safety. Sao Paulo, Brazil, 2012
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A student protesting education reform hugs a policeman. Bogota, Colombia, 2011
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Child touches his reflection during a KKK demonstration. Georgia, USA, 1992
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Man playing piano for police. Kiev, Ukraine, 2013
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A young boy offers a heart-shaped balloon to police. Bucharest, Romania, 2012
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An Iranian police officer is protected by civilians after being beaten by rioters. Tehran, Iran, 2009
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Riot police and protesters share a cry together. Sofia, Bulgaria, 2013
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Caring citizens offer tea to British riot police. London, England, 2011
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Egyptian woman kisses a policeman during the revolution against the Mubarak Government. Egypt, 2011
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Greek protester and policeman take a cigarette break during austerity protests. Athens, Greece, 2011
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A child poses beside National Guard members during the LA Riots. Los Angeles, USA, 1992
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