Photos: With prayers and defiance, students return to schools in Peshawar

FP Staff January 12, 2015, 15:04:39 IST

Students in green uniforms and their families were returning to the Army Public School in Peshawar on Monday after the horrific attack by Taliban in December which left 160 students dead. We take a look at the photos.

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A Pakistani mother escorts her children to the Army Public School targeted by Taliban militants, in Peshawar, Pakistan. The school reopened nearly a month after the horrific attack which shook the world and left over 160 students dead. AP Photo

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Pakistani parents leave the Army Public School with their children after it was reopened following an attack there by Taliban militants in Peshawar on January 12, 2015. Child survivors of Pakistan's worst ever terrorist attack returned to the school where Taliban militants massacred their classmates. AFP

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Students outside the Pakistan Army Public school in Peshawar after it re-opened. AFP

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Messages left outside the Army Public School to express solidarity with the students and their families. AFP

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Students pray during assembly at a school in Peshawar that re-opened after the Peshawar attack, which left over 160 children dead. Schools all over Peshawar were close for a month. Reuters

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A Pakistan army soldier transport his children to a school near the Army Public School targeted by Taliban militants, in Peshawar.  Pakistani children and their parents returned Monday to the school where Taliban gunmen killed 150 of their classmates and teachers. All schools in Peshawar were closed till 12 January after the attack. AP Photo

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Pakistani students look out from a vehicle on their way to school near the Army Public School which was targeted by Taliban militants last year. AP Photo

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