Just before the maghrib sunset prayer, a security officer stopped and alighted from his motorcycle just outside the refugee tents in Dusun Tongkol in the district of Meuraxa about five kilometers from Banda Aceh. The army sergeant hurried on not to pay a visit or find a shelter from the rain. He came to dismantle the tents.

No matter the downpour which still rained on the village, the officer continued to pull down the tents, one by one razing the