Depleted Uranium - The silent Genocide?


  • Photographer
    Christian Werner/laif
  • Prize
    Honorable Mention
  • Company/Studios
    Zeitenspiegel
  • Date of Photograph
    2012
  • Technical Info
    Canon EOS 5D MKII

Who remembers the Iraq war? The war is over but many people come into contact with the radioactive material – and they contract leukemia. Military uses include defensive armor plating and armor-piercing projectiles. After the Gulf War, the cancer quota rises and a high number of cases of congenital abnormalities was detected. Every day, children are born, who have two heads, no eyes, a spina bifida, palatine clefts or missing arms and legs. The disastrous effects are now visible, but reports and surveys about the consequences are still missing.

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