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A faith-based nationwide campaign to demand the lifting of the non-military sanctions against Iraq.
http://www.afsc.org/conscience/

Includes use of outlawed weapons; intentionally bombing schools, hospitals, mosques and churches; killing after a cease-fire; and starvation of citizens.
http://deoxy.org/wc/warcrime.htm

Includes schedule and reports on protests against Iraq sanctions, war, and US occupation there, reports by Ramsey Clark to the UN, and list of related books. From the IAC, a left-wing pacifist group.
http://www.iacenter.org/iraq.htm

According to a report by prominent child psychologist Professor Magne Raundalem for UNICEF this is 'the most traumatised child population on earth'.
http://www.varsity.cam.ac.uk/Var...ries/040398_silentholocaust.html

Dedicated to raising awareness about Iraq above and voicing the plight of the Iraqi people.
http://www.al-iraq.com/

Special Report from the Seattle Intelligencer on the people in Iraq and their hardships, impact of the sanctions, a historical perspective, and photos.
http://www.seattle-pi.com/iraq/

Iraq medical staff must decide who will live and who will die because sanctions prevent ordinary medical supplies from reaching the war torn country. AP article in the Hartford Courant.
http://www.commondreams.org/views/102300-103.htm

A comprehensive site on the effects of the embargo and action people can take.
http://www.geocities.com/iraqinfo/sanctions/sanctions.html

Details of the society campaigning to lift the U.N. sanctions against Iraq. Includes information about the sanctions, the society, and their activities.
http://www.cam.ac.uk/societies/casi/index.html

Johanna Berrigan, a Catholic Worker lay person out of Philadelphia, is used to working with poor people, but she wasn't prepared for a "death row for infants" that she found in Baghdad hospitals.
http://www.casi.org.uk/discuss/1999/msg00171.html

The Iraqis are the latest in a long series of peoples dehumanised and destroyed by "Western civilisation", writes Edward Said.
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/1999/420/op2.htm