North ‘education ministry’ upset over children’s drawings of invasion

The north’s ‘education ministry’ on Tuesday reacted with “deep sorrow and concern” over images drawn by children depicting Turkey’s invasion of the island in 1974.

The images appeared on social media last week and appear to have been drawn by children from at least one primary school in the Republic after ministry instructions handed down to schools for various cultural and educational actions to take place within schools to commemorate the anniversary.

Many of the images depict violent scenes...