Cleaning House Ruins
The Perumnas area in Bairopite, in the western part of Dili, was severly damaged during the calamities following the vote for independence from Indonesia 30 August 1999. Numerous people here and many other places were forced to live in partially repaired buildings when returning after being displaced. This woman is cleaning up the ruins of their house before moving in.
Dili, East Timor — October 1999 — ref 1999-10-015