Extract / Extrait

In the field, what you experience is extremely immediate. What you see is not an image on a page in a magazine then of thousand miles away with an advertisement for Rolex watch on the next page. What you see is unmedicated pain, injustice and misery. It  occurred to me that if everyone could be there just once to see for themselves what  [can’t understand the word] can do to the face of a child, what unspeakable pain cause by the impact of a single bullet or how a single piece of shrapnel can rips someone leg off. If everyone could be there to see for themselves the fear and the [??] just one time, then they would understand that nothing worth letting things go to the point that it happens to one person, let alone thousands. 
Everyone cannot be there. And this is why war photographers go there. To show them. To grab them and make them stop what they are doing and pay attention to what is going on. To create picture powerful enough (…) to shake people out of their indifference. To protest. And by the strength of that protest, to make other protest.