Violence

against women and children is unforgivable. It is also unconscionable that do nothing to help. A strong house protects women and children!

Race to Rebuild Homes After Violence Destroyed Communities

Posted by: Richard Grabowski

Thousands of residents displaced by inter-communal violence a year ago in this central town in Myanmar are being allowed to rebuild their homes.

MEIKTILA, 20 March 2014 (IRIN) –

“We want to finish them as soon as possible,” Phoe Ti, a 35-year-old Muslim bricklayer whose home was burnt to the ground in the violence, told IRIN. New brick homes are under construction nearby in the Chan Aye quarter of Meiktila where Buddhists and Muslims once lived peacefully side by ...

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