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Not in my child’s name
Robi Damelin from the Parents Circle talks to Clare O’Driscoll about building peace after the loss of a child to war
‘You may not kill anyone in my child’s name.’ These were words Robi Damelin spoke on hearing that her son David, a peace-loving philosophy student, had been killed. With those words came a decision not to hate and perpetuate the violence. A decision that required untold strength: to forgive.
‘I soon started to look for ways to prevent other families experiencing this pain. I eventually attended a seminar where I met Palestinian mothers who had all lost children. Realising we shared the same pain, we could be the most effective catalyst for change.’
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