Morning tears works for children whose parents are sentenced to death or who serve a long prison sentence. Children whose parents are executed suffer tremendous emotional pain. Besides their trauma they have to cope with stigmas and prejudices from society. Often nobody wants to take care of them because children of convicts are themselves considered as criminals. These children bring bad luck. Nobody wants to take care of them and they end up on the street. The children that Morning Tears intends to help need a safe and caring environment where they can heal from their traumas and grow up in dignity. The project "Coming Home- after the death sentence of a parent" tries to answer to those needs. The project Coming Home is situated in Zhengzhou, the capital of Henan Province. Zhengzhou is an industrial city amid the farmland of central China. It has 6 million inhabitants.
More »