The most heartbreaking photos in the world

These photos touch the hearts of people in the world because they are so tragic and devastating.

1. The September 11, 2001 terrorist case in the United States

On the morning of September 11, 2001, two commercial planes crashed into two twin towers at the World Trade Center in New York City, USA. It was not an accident, but an accident, but Al Qaeda's plan to attack the United States .

The terrorist incident on September 11, 2001 in the United States.

The attack caused all passengers on the plane and 2,974 innocent victims at the World Trade Center to die. More than 90 countries have lost their country's elite citizens and the stock market has been closed for a week. This is indeed the darkest day in US history.

2. The scandal at Abu Ghraib prison, Iraq

In early 2004, images of torture, rape, ruthless killing of prisoners at the notorious Abu Ghraib prison, Iraq made the world shaken and horrified by the cruelty of some troops. American.

This scandal has caused former US President George W. Bush to acknowledge that it was the US government's biggest mistake in the war in Iraq. The prison has been closed and transferred to Iraq for control since February 2009 as the Baghdad Central Prison.

3. The lonely Afghan baby in the storm

The image of a lonely baby in a dust storm is nestled under a tent, causing many people to shed tears because of sympathy.

With this image, people noticed the cruelty of war and the lives of people who had to leave their country to go to refugee camps.

4. Chemical leakage in Bhopal, India

In 1984, the 40 tons of toxic MIC (methyl isocyante) leak from Union Carbide factory in downtown Bhopal of India killed more than 35,000 people in just a few hours and caused prolonged illness for the goods. hundred thousand others.

After the leak, the skulls of the deceased were studied. The results show that this extremely toxic chemical has seriously affected the human brain. In addition, the trees and animals in the area also suffered from this severe consequence when within a few days, a series of plants and animals died.

15 years after the most catastrophic gas spill in history, the Indian Supreme Court issued a final ruling with the defendants involved in the incident that claimed the lives of 35,000 people and made more than half a million people. another suffered disability for life.

Perhaps after more than 10 years of constant struggle with a series of demonstrations organized by the disabled and the relatives of the victims killed, finally, justice is returned to the whole city. Bhopal.

5. Terrible hunger in Biafra

When the eastern Igbos of Nigeria claimed independence in 1967, the Nigerian government decided to blockade the young Biafra.

The consequence is that more than 1 million people have starved to death while children have severe malnutrition when their limbs shrink and their stomachs protrude.

6. The fire in Boston

On July 22, 1975, Stanley J. Forman, working at the Boston Heral American newsroom, received police signals about the big fire on Marlborough Street.

Terrifying image of a fire in Boston.

The reporter immediately went to the scene and witnessed the fire brigades trying to extinguish the frantic flames that were swallowing up everything.

7. The massacre at Buchenwald concentration camp

In 1937, Nazi Germany built Buchenwald concentration camp in Weimar, Germany. From 1937 until liberation in 1945, more than 43,000 Jews were executed.

The body was piled up at Buchenwald concentration camp.

Buchenwald concentration camp has become a stain in German history and is a definitive proof of Nazi brutality for Jews around the world.

8. The funeral of an anonymous baby

The funeral photo of an anonymous baby shows the cruel image after the chemical leak in Bhopal, India of Union Carbide.

Funeral pictures of anonymous baby after chemical spill.

The image above once again shows the reverse side of the technology when safety is still not properly concerned.

9. Vietnamese baby's escape from napalm

The image of five Vietnamese children looking terrified, fleeing a napalm bombing. The most pitiful is the little girl in the middle of the picture, Kim Phuc is naked, crying with her thin, bony arm.

Vietnamese children flee the napalm bombing.

The picture touches the hearts of peace lovers around the world. This photo has contributed to changing the perception of many people about the war that the US conducted in Vietnam, making the anti-war movement more robust. .

10. The monk self-immolates to protest the government

One of the world's shocking events was the monk Thich Quang Duc's self-immolation to protest the policy of suppressing Buddhism by Ngo Dinh Diem government during the June 11, 1963 protest at the corner of Phan Dinh Phung Street and Le Van Duyet (now CMT8 - Nguyen Dinh Chieu).

Venerable Thich Quang Duc set himself on fire to protest the policy of suppressing Buddhism.

Immediately, this action shocked the whole world and caused great influence on politics and media. Many witnesses said that when self-immolating Thich Quang Duc did not move or moan while the crowd cried around.

11. Vultures waiting to eat baby meat

The 1994 Pulitzer Prize, the photo captures the moment when a baby in Sudan is about to starve, trying to reach the United Nations food distribution camp about a kilometer away. Not far away, a vulture is waiting for the baby to die to eat meat. The photo make whole world shocked.

The photo shows the vulture waiting for the baby in Sudan to starve to eat meat.

Nobody knows what happens to the baby later. Even the photographer didn't know because he left after taking photos. Many people condemn the cold behind the author's lens. Therefore, three months after taking this picture, photographer Kevin Carter committed suicide because of depression.

12. The last Jew at Vinnitsa

This photo was found in a personal album of an Einsatzgruppen soldier. It is named 'The last Jew of Vinnitsa' (the last Jew in Vinnitsa) right behind the photo.

The picture shows an Einsatzgruppen soldier preparing to shoot dead Jews kneeling in front of a mass grave in Vinnitsa, Ukraine in 1941. About 28,000 Jews living there were killed at the same time.

13. Photos of two black young men hanged

This picture was taken in 1930 after two young black men in India were accused of raping a white girl and killing her boyfriend. They were hanged in the circle of about 10,000 people. The face of the crowd said everything. The third man saved by the girl's uncle said they were innocent.

Two innocent men were hanged in the crowd's joy.

The picture shows the cruel tortured body of two men who were sentenced in an unjust manner and the joyful face of the crowd showed cruel racism and shocked the world.