ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - A man accused of torturing and executing Kurds in a remote southern Iraqi prison during the ...

Iraqi forces arrested Ajaj Ahmed Hardan, the "executioner" of Nugra Salman prison, accused of genocide and torture against ...

Iraq has arrested the man accused of overseeing torture and executions at Nugra Salman prison during the genocidal Anfal ...

KDP bloc marks 42nd Anfal anniversary, demands Iraqi govt compensate Barzani victims' families. Calls crime 'heinous act against humanity,' warns of resurgent chauvinism threatening Iraq's unity.

One of them, Saddam's cousin Ali Hassan al-Majid, who led the Anfal campaign, faces genocide charges, while the others are charged with crimes against humanity and war crimes. In other developments: ...

Defendants in the second Saddam Hussein trial insisted Tuesday that Iraq’s military was attacking Iranian troops and Kurdish rebels only when it launched the Anfal campaign in the 1980s in which ...

In 1988, the Saddam Hussein regime used poison gas in an attack on Halabja, killing thousands of people. It was part of the wider Anfal genocide against the Kurds in Iraq by the Saddam regime ...

In April, ousted dictator Saddam Hussein was charged with genocide and crimes against humanity for his role 1988's Anfal campaign against Iraq's Kurdish population. Now, as Iraqis wait for the ...

In the so-called Anfal campaign more than 182,000 people were buried alive, sold, or disappeared. Acquaintances of the victims are still living with the hope that their relatives will one day come ...

Saddam Hussein and others accused in the Anfal trial begin their defense against charges that they were responsible for the deaths of tens of thousands of Kurds. They say the Anfal mission ...

Pre-Anfal attacks on Koreme were repressive, brutal and destructive, but they accepted the premise that the village was there and would remain there. 1 The Anfal campaign, by contrast, started ...

Gravestones at a monument to the victims of the Anfal campaign (epa) PRAGUE, August 21, 2006 (RFE/RL) -- Joost Hiltermann was a key figure in the investigation by New York-based Human Rights Watch ...