The 1991 Iraqi uprisings were ethnic and religious uprisings against Saddam Hussein's Ba'athist regime that were mainly led by Shia rebels and Kurds. The uprisings lasted from March to April 1991 afte
An Iraqi Army T-55 tank disabled by rebels
A Kurdish fighter firing the DShK during the uprising
U.S. Gulf War leaflet depicting Saddam Hussein as death
UNHCR trucks with aid supplies for Kurdish refugees, 29 April 1991
The Anfal campaign, also known as the Kurdish genocide, was a counterinsurgency operation, described by many scholars and human rights groups as a genocide or ethnic cleansing, which was carried out b
Footwear of a child found in an Anfal mass grave
Monument at the mass grave of victims of the Halabja chemical attack
Memorial to Anfal victims at the Amna Suraka museum in Sulaimaniyya
Saddam Hussein at trial, July 2004