#BLM — “Your should’ve trusted them.” : The Mistranslation of Sympathy.

F. Almira
1 min readJun 6, 2020

A couple of days ago. A terrible crime had been done.
A couple of days ago, the memory of what happened to Mr. Michael Brown in 2014 flash before me, how appalled I was as I wrote about his murder.

And then it happened again.
Mr. George Floyd

The Movement of HAK ASASI MANUSIA

Of language barrier, Land and Sea.

Please click the link above, for Armys who felt frustrated and misunderstood by the words they see written by those who supposed to care about them, to recognize their pain and sympathize.

Did it burden you ? Did you truly believe it?

That we would say; I don’t care?

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F. Almira

A Southeast Asian writer - International Relation student, trying to spread a new perspective.