RD readers share first-hand accounts of compassion - 20 stories that touched their lives and our hearts. You may want a box of tissues handy...
I hadn’t been born yet when my father killed her. But she’s alive in my mind.
As hours turned into days, time was running out for a young man buried alive by his abductors.
When the float plane smashed into rocks, windows shattering and flames blasting through the cabin, survival seemed nigh impossible.
The earth quaked and then a ripple of kindness spread thousands of kilometres, forever uniting two far-flung communities.
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