RITE OF SPRING, Kurdistan: 5M

The al-Anfal campaign was meant to {quote}cleanse{quote} the region of the Kurds. Security forces rounded up the civilian populations into concentration camps. Adult males and teenage boys were selected from the camps for mass execution.

The al-Anfal campaign was meant to "cleanse" the region of the Kurds. Security forces rounded up the civilian populations into concentration camps. Adult males and teenage boys were selected from the camps for mass execution.