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Dossier: Iraq/Depleted Uranium
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As Samawah: US and Dutch troops stayed in suspected DU contaminated compound 
New York-based newspaper Daily News reporting: 'Soldiers demand to know health risks' and related articles (03 April 2004)
 RISQ Article: Dutch military in Iraq delays troop transfer from suspected DU contaminated area (08 April 2004)
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Depleted Uranium And the Health of U.S. Veterans: Unresolved Issues
 "Unresolved Issues Regarding Depleted Uranium And the Health of U.S. Veterans of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom". by Dan Fahey (24 04 2004)
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Depleted uranium casts shadow over peace in Iraq
 New Scientist, 15 April 2003.
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Depleted Uranium Factsheets
  Factsheet Series 'From Uranium in Nature to Uranium Weapons'. Prepared by the staff of the International Coalition to Ban Uranium Weapons (ICBUW), in close co-operation with experts in the field. A reliable, accesible source of information.
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Depleted Uranium in the 2003 Iraq War
"The Use of Depleted Uranium in the 2003 Iraq War: An Initial Assessment of Information and Policies", by Dan Fahey, June 24, 2003.
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Depleted Uranium: Scientific Basis for Assessing Risk
Nuclear Policy Research Institute (NPRI), Washington DC, July 2003
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DU Ammunition Details
 Detailed descriptions (with pictures) of the various types (25, 30, 120 mm) used by the US Armed Forces. Global Security.org
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Dutch Parliament and Troops Misinformed about Depleted Uranium in South Iraq
  (RISQ Reviews, Iraq) by Maarten H.J. van den Berg, 21 Juli 2003.
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Dutch troops find depleted uranium in Iraq
Finding points at more DU sources in the area (RISQ News, 27 December 2003)
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European Parliament calls for moratorium on use of DU munitions
Resolution on the consequences of using depleted uranium munitions, adopted on 18-01-2003.
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Experts Warn of Radioactive Battlefields
by Katherine Stapp, the Inter Press Service, 12 September 2003
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Facts, Myths and Propaganda in the Debate over Depleted Uranium
By Dan Fahey, 12 March 2003
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Gevaar van verarmd uranium voor Nederlandse soldaten in Irak
 Uitzending 2Vandaag (30 07 2003) met RISQ Associate Maarten H.J. van den Berg 
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Gezondheidsrisico's van blootstelling aan verarmd uranium. Een overzicht
Rapport Gezondheidsraad, 16 mei 2001.
 Health risks of exposure to depleted uranium: An overview. Netherlands Health Council, 16 May 2001.
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Hiroshima Project for Banning DU Weapons
 Hiroshima Project for Banning DU Weapons
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Human rights and weapons of mass destruction
Working paper submitted to UN Human Rights Commission by Y.K.J. Yeung Sik Yuen. Contains new information on DU weapons (E/CN.4/Sub.2/2003/35, 2 june 2003)
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International Coalition to Ban Uranium Weapons
 International Coalition to Ban Uranium Weapons (ICBUW)
Mission Statement
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Laka Foundation
Publications on Civil and Military Applications of Depleted Uranium
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Map DU Firing Locations Kosovo
'Sites idenitified as being targeted by ordnance containing depleted uranium during the 1999 Kosovo conflict'. Prepared by UNEP (January 2001)
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Map DU Use Worldwide
 Prepared by the Seattle Post-Intelligencer
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MinDef: Beantwoording Kamervragen over verarmd uranium
 Ministerie van Defensie, 17 februari 2004
Zie ook: Beantwoording Kamervragen over verarmd uranium in Irak, Ministerie van Defensie, 27 Augustus 2003
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MoD (UK): DU Factsheet
Ministry of Defence (UK), “Depleted Uranium: Middle East 2003”. 1 July 2003.
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MoD (UK): DU Safety Instructions
Ministry of Defence (UK), “Safety Instructions: Hazard management of depleted uranium on operations”, 27 February 2003.
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Performance of DU Weapons in Operation Iraqi Freedom
 Downloaded Draft Document. Picatinny Armaments Research, Development and Engineering Center (ARDEC), May 2003. "The 25mm M991 Cartridge, an Armored-piercing, fin stabilized round with a discarding sabot and tracer, has been one of the stellar performers during Operation Iraqi Freedom."
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Remains of Toxic Bullets Litter Iraq
By Scott Peterson, Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor, 15 May 2003
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Suppressed WHO scientific study on DU in Iraq
'Radiological toxicity of DU', by K. Baverstock, C. Mothershill & M. Thorne (05 November 2001)
Newspaper Article: A WHO report warning that the long-term health of Iraq's civilian population would be endangered by British and US depleted uranium (DU) weapons has been kept secret. (Sunday Herald, 22 February 2004).
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Ten minutes of the most intense fighting
by Walter Rodgers, CNN, accompanying the 3rd squadron of the U.S. Army's 7th Cavalry (April 6, 2003) "The secret for success? The Bradleys fired smaller shells, but they were of a particularly punishing variety made with depleted uranium, which pierced the armor of the heavier Iraqi vehicles".
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The Emergence and Decline of the Debate over Depleted Uranium Munitions
By Dan Fahey, 20 June 2004.
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The health hazards of depleted uranium
Summary of parts I and II of a report by the Royal Society (UK), March 2002.
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UMRC Iraq Field Report
Iraq Gulf War II Field Investigations Report, by Abu Khasib to Al Ah’qaf, Uranium Medical Research Centre (UMRC),
November 200
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UNEP
UNEP Post-conflict Assessment Unit: Iraq-related Documents and Press Releases
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UNEP: Environment in Iraq
Progress Report, UNEP, 20 October 2003
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Use of Depleted Uranium Weapons Lingers as Health Concern
by Larry Johnson, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 4 August 2003
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Vragen en antwoorden over verarmd uranium
Aan de hand van een lijst met vragen en antwoorden probeert het documentatie- en onderzoekscentrum kernenergie LAKA helderheid te verschaffen over de gevolgen van het militair gebruik van verarmd uranium.
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Weapon of Mass Deception
"The real threat – not only to U.S. troops but to Iraqis as well – may prove to be a weapon scarcely mentioned before, during or after the war: depleted uranium". By Frida Berrigan, senior research associate with the Arms Trade Resource Center, a project of the World Policy Institute, 27 June 2003.
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Wel verarmd uranium in al-Samawah
NOS Nieuws 30 07 2003
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WISE Uranium Project
Depleted Uranium Weapons in the Gulf Wars (Gulf Wars 1991, 2003)
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