Karbala Province, Iraq - Site Number KAR0008 (Site Name Keyword)
1-2 (2 Records)
Karbala 0008 (KAR0008) designates a mass grave located approximately 27 kilometers southwest of the city of Karbala in Karbala Province, Iraq. In 2003, the Human Rights Watch Society, Karbala reported that individuals had been shot and buried in berms at the site location. The Inforce Foundation performed reconnaissance on 24-26 June 2003 (site code TAT03) and reported no evidence of a grave. On 3 August 2003, the I Marine Expeditionary Force (I MEF) Mass Gravesite Assessment Team, Task Force...
Forensic Survey Along the Tar As Saiyid, Karbala Province, Iraq (2007)
The goals of the Regime Crimes Liaison Office (RCLO) Mass Graves Investigation Team (MGIT) project can be stated as the systematic excavation, documentation, analysis, and reporting of mass graves in Iraq in support of the Iraqi High Tribunal (IHT) investigations into genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and other crimes. In spring 2006, the MGIT excavated the mass grave Karbala 0008, a desert site in Karbala Province and several other sites around Karbala Province.