Images: October 2012: The Second Wave of Organized Violence
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The remains of a Rohingya village near Myebon, Arakan State, photographed on 1 November 2012 following the second wave of violence in October. Entire residential areas were destroyed as attacks spread across multiple townships, forcing tens of thousands of Muslims from their homes.The aftermath of the October 2012 violence in Arakan State, where Muslim communities were attacked and extensive residential areas were burned and destroyed. The second wave of violence displaced tens of thousands of Rohingya and other Muslims across several townships.Residents among the burned remains of a Muslim quarter in Pauktaw Township on 27 October 2012, following the widespread attacks that swept across Arakan State during the second wave of violence.