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- Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO): Evalution of food & nutrition situation in Iraq - Quote: "Child mortality had increased nearly 5-fold, comparing the rate prior to the economic sanctions with the rate observed during the past five years." 1995
www.iacenter.org/fao.htm
- Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO/WFP): Food Supply and Nutrition Assessment Mission to Iraq -
www.fao.org/WAICENT/faoinfo/economic/giews/english/alertes/srirq997.htm
- Nearly 1 million children malnourished in Iraq, says UNICEF - Official evidence from the UNICEF website
www.unicef.org/newsline/97pr60.htm
- Report of the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of Human Rights in Iraq -
www.unhchr.ch/Huridocda/Huridoca.nsf/TestFrame/5d0983c1727027ac8025673f0056c924?Opendocument
- Statement by the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Iraq -
www.unhchr.ch/Huricane/Huricane.nsf/94ec9fed71c04647802566100031b4bd/9792f0662148a0648025674b00551a95?OpenDocument
- The Lancet - Quote from the bottom of the page: "The moral, financial, and political standing of an international community intent on maintaining economic sanctions is challenged by the estimate that since August, 1990, 567 000 children in Iraq have died as a consequence." - by the authors of the 1995 FAO report.
www.iacenter.org/lancet.htm
- UN Office of the Iraq Programme - Responsible for implementation of the sanctions and oil for food programme.
www.un.org/Depts/oip
- UNICEF: Child Malnutrition Prevalent in Central/South Iraq - In 1991, one year after the Gulf war, 9.2% of children under five years in the 15 governorates in central/south Iraq were found to be malnourished. Today, the figure for the same area has risen to 25%, or some 750,000 children.
gopher://gopher.unicef.org/00/.cefdata/.prgva97/prgva11
- World Health Organisation (WHO): Iraqi Health System Close to Collapse -
www.who.int/archives/inf-pr-1997/en/pr97-16.html
- Summary of the United Nations Report on the Current Humanitarian Situation in Iraq, 30 March 1999 - Includes link to the full report. Emphasises the difference between between before and after the sanctions. Maternal mortality doubled - infant mortality tripled. The sanitation system has collapsed, leading to greater disease.
leb.net/IAC/oldsite/UN1999.html
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