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a0351

29-50 bodies found in mass grave in Shamsa village, south of Kirkuk

Incident a0351
Type gunfire, executed
Deaths recorded 29-50
Targeted or hit Popular Mobilisation members and villagers bodies found in mass graves, many believed killed in August 2014
Place Shamsa village, between Bashir village and Taza town, south of Kirkuk
Date 14 March 2015
Sources Basnews 14 Mar
Shafaq News 14 Mar
Al-Forat 14 Mar
BRNA 14 Mar

Individuals for whom only demographic or other non-personal information was reported

Number killed Occupation Age Sex
2 Unrecorded Adult Male
21 Popular Mobilisation member Adult Male

Only demographic information, without any identifying details, was available for 23 people recorded killed.

Neither personal nor demographic information was reported for another 6 to 27 people killed in this entry.