Friday, August 08, 2003


Adding Indifference to Injury
At Least 20,000 Civilians Injured in Iraq War
By Hamit Dardagan, John Sloboda and Kay Williams
Iraq Body Count Project

Extraction of media-reported civilian injuries from the Iraq Body Count database and archive of war reports provides evidence of at least 20,000 civilian injuries on top of the maximum reported 7798 deaths. 8,000 of these injuries were in the Baghdad area alone, suggesting that the full, countrywide picture, as with deaths, is yet to emerge....