The tragic symbol of the 2015 migration crisis was the photograph taken on September 2nd of the lifeless body of two-year-old Alan Kurdi, washed up on a beach near Bodrum, Turkey. The family of the Syrian boy of Kurdish origin was trying to reach the Greek island of Kos, and his mother and older brother perished in the boat sinking. The image of the dead toddler lying face down in the sand made headlines around the world, and the response from t…
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The tragic symbol of the 2015 migration crisis was the photograph taken on September 2nd of the lifeless body of two-year-old Alan Kurdi, washed up on a beach near Bodrum, Turkey. The family of the Syrian boy of Kurdish origin was trying to reach the Greek island of Kos, and his mother and older brother perished in the boat sinking. The image of the dead toddler lying face down in the sand made headlines around the world, and the response from t…