Nasiriyah, Iraq - Site Number DQR0008 (Site Name Keyword)

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Forensic Investigation of a Reported Mass Grave, Nasiriyah, Iraq (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael K. Trimble.

1. Dhi Qar 0008 (DQR0008) is a reported mass grave site on the grounds of the former General Security Service (GSS) building, located on the west bank of the Euphrates River, along the southwest margin of the city of An Nasiriyah. On 13 April 2005, during backhoe operations being carried out at the direction of the landowner, the location was discovered to contain the remains of multiple individuals. Local investigators reported to the Iraqi High Tribunal (IHT) that 28 remains were excavated...