10 Photographs That Have Captured The Woes Of Children


The Body Of A Syrian Boy Who Drowned

 

 

The tragedy of the innocent laying washed up on the shores of Europe embarks on the plight of Syrian refugees that are desperately fleeing to new lands.

The alarming picture of a three-year-old lifeless Aylan Kurdi lying in the surf, drowned along with his family when the boat failed to reach the Greek island of Kos. The image is a testimony of the 'cries of mercy' from the people of Syria, whom the world had yet again, failed to reach.

 

Documentary American Child Laborers

 

 

Documentary Photographer Lewis Hine used his camera to voice the struggles of child labor in the national reform campaign. His photography as a ‘weapon of choice’ exposed the scandals of America's children that were forced to work in factories, mills, fields, and mines.

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