Pakistan Defence
Police said they had escorted some 71 aid workers from nine organisations to safety -- 32 foreigners and 39 Myanmar nationals.
The unrest erupted late Wednesday when hundreds of Buddhists massed around the offices of Germany-based medical aid group Malteser International. Police said the stone-throwing mob accused an American aid worker of handling a Buddhist religious flag in a disrespectful manner.
Foreign aid groups, UN targeted by Myanmar mob - The West Australian
The unrest erupted late Wednesday when hundreds of Buddhists massed around the offices of Germany-based medical aid group Malteser International. Police said the stone-throwing mob accused an American aid worker of handling a Buddhist religious flag in a disrespectful manner.
Foreign aid groups, UN targeted by Myanmar mob - The West Australian