A row of burned-out buildings in Yangon's Dawbon Township, including a ward administration office. (Frontier)
A row of burned-out buildings in Yangon's Dawbon Township, including a ward administration office. (Frontier)

‘The shooting was relentless’: Terror grips a Yangon ward

Soldiers and police are terrorising a majority-Muslim ward in Dawbon Township and there are indications that they may be singling it out because of the faith of its residents.

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