School Hostage Crisis, Beslan, Russia (September 2004)

Overcoming the horrors of the Beslan crisis

Within hours of the shootout at a school , the Art of Living volunteers reached the site to assist in any way possible.This three day hostage crisis affected over 1,100 people which ended in the deaths of over 300, 186 of them were children.Art of Living and rsquo;s trauma relief courses were conducted for more than 1000 people, including 298 Russian army personnel to help alleviate psychological trauma.