Peace Bus Articles

Attached are a number of articles relating to the various Peace Buses organised by Hands Across the Divide throughout the years.

 


HARAVYI 25.04.08

"Peace Bus tours villages" - CYPRUS MAIL 01.05.08

Hands Across the Divide, the only joint women's association that has both Turkish Cypriot and Greek Cypriot members, visited three villages on April 19, planting olive trees in each village. With this trip, the association began an initiative called "The Peace Bus", where Turkish Cypriot and Greek Cypriot women will visit villages in both sides, starting relations at the human level - no slogans, no 'politics' - just simple, human contact...   Read all.

 

"Kofinou Peace Bus" - Article by Greta and Lisa, Hands Across the Divide's AMICUS volunteers

There are pains that make you scream, and you forget them in the blink of an eye. And there are small, silent pains, to attend to lovingly. There are pains for which you cry, each day, and pains which you bury: scars hidden under one’s skin, that re-emerge whenever someone or something summons them.  Read all.

POLITIS 19.07-09