Scenes From An Iraki Childhood May 18th 2008 - Ali Hussein and Zeinab Nadim (Sunday, May 18th, 2008)

Published by Editors in Children, Iraq, Photos, Postcards from Iraq, Women and Children at 8:04 pm with 1 comment.

Ali Hussein is three years old he is one of the children who was wounded in the same mortar attack that killed two year old Abbas Jabbar in this first photo he is seen being  comforted by his mother in hospital today Sunday, May 18, 2008. Five children were killed and many more were wounded […]

Abbas Jabbar (Sunday, May 18th, 2008)

Published by Nur Hussein Ghazali in Iraq, Photos, Women and Children at 6:27 pm with 1 comment.

Abbas Jabbar was two years old he was one of the children killed in the mortar attack on Mamil. Sadr City hospital officials originally gave the death toll as 4 but later upgraded the toll to 5 children killed and several wounded. In the first photo Abbas’ wrapped corpse is seen in the living room […]

جمعية البركة الخيرية توزع المساعدات في مدينة مندلي (Saturday, May 17th, 2008)

Published by Editors in Health, Iraq, Society And Economy, War Crimes, Women and Children at 5:57 am with no comments.

بالتعاون مع منظمة نوروز للمرأة الفيليه و منظمة سو للشباب الكوردي الفيلي و بدعم من هيئة الهلال الاحمر العراقي
قامت جمعية البركة الخيرية ( عضوة التجمع الوطني للمنظمات الانسانية الفيليه ) و بالتعاون مع منظمة نوروز للمرأة و الشباب و منظمة سو للشباب الكوردي الفيلي و بدعم من هيئة الهلال الاحمر العراقي بتوزيع المساعدات الانسانية […]

حال العراقبین فی الاردن ؛ فقر و اضطهاد (Thursday, May 15th, 2008)

Published by Editors in Features, Iraq, Middle East, Photos, Society And Economy, Women and Children at 6:55 am with no comments.

یجد العدید من العراقیین أنفسهم مجبرین، بسبب أوضاعهم الاقتصادیة، على الرحیل إلى المناطق الأکثر فقراً فی العاصمة الاردنیة عمان . وهذا وإن کان یبدو سلبیاً فی الظاهر، إلا أنه لا یخلو من إیجابیات فی نفس الوقت، حیث لا یکثر مفتشی العمل فی هذه المناطق وهم لیسوا بمثل تشدد المفتشین فی وسط المدینة، مما یخول للاجئین […]

Scenes From An Iraki Childhood - Special Bonus Edition (Friday, May 9th, 2008)

Sattar Jumma was twelve years old. He was one of the two civilians killed in the American Airstrike which also wounded six civilians.
Sattar died of his wounds on arrival at hospital.
The photo shows a paramedic closing the dead child’s eyes.

Hussein Hussein was one of the six civilians wounded in the American airstrike that killed 12 […]

20080507 (Thursday, May 8th, 2008)

Published by Editors in Iraq, Photos, Politics and Security, War Crimes, Women and Children at 10:29 am with no comments.

مصدر طبي: أربعة قتلى و26جريحا في مواجهات مدينة الصدر خلال 24 ساعة

 
قالت مصادر طبية، الأربعاء، إن المستشفيين الرئيسيين في مدينة الصدر شرقي العاصمة بغداد، استقبلا أربعة قتلى و(26) جريحا جراء العمليات المسلحة التي شهدتها المدينة خلال الـ (24) ساعة الماضية.وذكر مصدر طبي من مستشفى (الإمام علي) في مدينة الصدر، طلب عدم كشف […]

الشيوعيون ينصبون خيمة طبية ..فعالية تضامنية في مدينة الصدر (Wednesday, May 7th, 2008)

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الشيوعيون ينصبون خيمة طبية فعالية تضامنية في مدينة الصدر

بغداد – ماتع:في فعالية تضامنية مع أهلنا في مدينة الصدر ، وهم يعانون ظروفا أمنية وحياتية صعبة ، أقامت العيادة الطبية الشيوعية ولجنة وفاء المناضلين يوم الاثنين 5/5/2008 خيمة الطبيب الجوّال في منطقة الجوادر.

واستقبلت الخيمة 246 مواطنة ومواطنا جلهم من النساء والأطفال، الذين فحصهم الطبيب […]

Scenes From An Iraki Childhood May 6th 2008 Father And Son (Wednesday, May 7th, 2008)

Published by Editors in Children, Iraq, Photos, Politics and Security, War Crimes, Women and Children at 12:24 am with 2 comments.

Jassim Ugla tends his son Sa’ad after he was wounded in an air strike in the Shiite stronghold of Sadr City in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, May 6, 2008. At least four civilians were killed overnight in Sadr City, hospital officials said Tuesday. Some 21 people were injured at the same time in Sadr City, […]

Scenes From An Iraki Childhood Sadr City Hospital After The American Missile Strike May 3rd 2008 (Saturday, May 3rd, 2008)

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Child looking at ambulances damaged by the American strike.
Wounded child arriving at Sadr City Hospital for treatment after the American strike.
Child grimacing in pain as he is treated for his wounds at Sadr City Hospital.
The hospital […]

Scenes From An Iraki Childhood May 3rd 2008 - Running Away (Saturday, May 3rd, 2008)

Sadr City hospital compound May 3rd, 2008. Children running to escape from the hospital compound after hearing further explosions. The photo was taken by Kareem Raheem for Reuters:

 

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Scenes From An Iraki Childhood May 1st 2008 Field Of Wild Roses (Friday, May 2nd, 2008)

Published by Editors in Children, Iraq, Photos, Politics and Security, War Crimes, Women and Children at 12:34 am with 1 comment.

Her name is Nesrin which means “A field of wild roses”.  Nesrin is twelve years old. She was wounded by shrapnel during the fighting today in the American assault on Sadr city. Her father and brother were killed by the shrapnel. The man on the ground is her uncle. The photo was taken at […]

Scenes From An Iraki Childhood April 29th 2008 (Tuesday, April 29th, 2008)

Published by Editors in Iraq, Photos, Politics and Security, War Crimes, Women and Children at 10:49 pm with 6 comments.

In this photo 2 year old Ali Hussein is seen being pulled from the rubble of his family’s home in Sadr City Tuesday, April 29, 2008.
Ali’s home was one of four  destroyed by U.S. missiles.
Ali died in hospital a few hours later.

In this second photo 2 year old the body of 2 year old […]