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Halabja Memorial Slide 11

By the end of the demonstration, the three-year-old Halabja Monument was a scorched ruin. Journalist Mariwan Hama-Saeed, who covered the protest, said the near-total destruction of the memorial was a spontaneous act of rage, the result of escalating tensions between demonstrators and security forces.

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Image credits: Amanj Khalil, Hawlati Weekly | Published on: August 28, 2006