Unworthy Neeg Tuag: Western Wars Tau tua 4 Million Muslims txij thaum 1990

Kev tshawb fawb thaj chaw ua pov thawj tias US-coj 'kev ua tsov rog ntawm kev ntshai' tau tua ntau txog 2 lab tus tib neeg.

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'Hauv Iraq ib leeg, Asmeskas kev ua tsov rog los ntawm 1991 txog 2003 tua 1.9 lab Iraqis'

Lub hli dhau los, Washington Physicians rau Cov Neeg Sawv Cev Rau Kev Ua Haujlwm (PRS) tau tso tawm thaj chaw txoj kev tshawb no qhov xaus ntawm qhov tuag ntawm tus xov tooj ntawm 10 xyoo ntawm "Kev Ua Phem rau Kev Ntshai" txij thaum 9 / 11 tawm tsam tsawg kawg 1.3 lab, thiab yuav muaj siab npaum li 2 lab.

97-nplooj ntawv qhia los ntawm Nobel Peace Prize-winning kws kho mob pawg thawj zaug yog tally li tag nrho cov pej xeem cov casualties los ntawm US-coj counter-kev ua phem tiv thaiv nyob rau hauv Iraq, Afghanistan thiab Pakistan.

Cov ntaub ntawv PSR yog sau los ntawm pab neeg ua haujlwm pabcuam pejxeem, suav nrog Dr. Robert Gould, tus thawj coj ntawm kev nojqab haushuv kev qhia thiab kev kawm ntawm University of California San Francisco Medical Center, thiab Professor Tim Takaro ntawm Ph.D. Fraser University.

Tsis tau tas li ntawm cov lus Askiv, txawm tias yog thawj kauj ruam los ntawm lub koom haum ntiaj teb-lub koom haum saib xyuas kev noj qab haus huv los tsim ib lub tswv yim zoo ntawm cov neeg raug tua los ntawm US-UK-coj "kev ua tsov ua rog rau ntshai ".

Ntshe qhov khoob

Kev sib tham nrog PSR yog piav qhia los ntawm Dr Hans von Sponeck, tus pabcuam qub uas yog pabcuam Secretary-General, xws li "qhov tseemceeb rau qhov kev sib txawv ntawm cov neeg raug tsim txom, tshwjxeeb yog cov neeg nyob rau hauv Iraq, Afghanistan thiab Pakistan thiab ua haujlwm, tso nyiaj ".

Tsab ntawv ceeb toom ua ib qho tseem ceeb xyuas cov kev tuag dhau los ntawm "kev ua tsov rog rau kev ntshai" casualties. Nws yog ib qho tseemceeb ntawm cov qauv feem ntau uas tau muab los ntawm kev tshaj tawm xov xwm raws li cov ntaub ntawv pov thawj, xws li, Iraq Body Count (IBC) kwv yees ntawm 110,000 tuag lawm. Daim duab ntawd yog muab los ntawm kev sau cov ntaub ntawv xov xwm ntawm kev tua neeg pej xeem, tab sis PSR daim ntawv qhia txog teeb meem loj thiab cov kev teeb meem ntawm txoj kev ua no.

Piv txwv li, txawm hais tias 40,000 corpses tau faus hauv Najaf txij thaum lub community launch, tsov IBCR nkaus xwb 1,354 tuag hauv Najaf rau tib lub sijhawm. Ntawd tus qauv qhia tau hais tias qhov sib txawv ntawm IBC tus Najaf lub cev thiab qhov tseeb tuag hu - qhov no, los ntawm ib yam ntawm 30.

Xws li qhov khoob khoob khuab muaj thoob plaws hauv IBC tus database. Hauv lwm qhov, IBC tau kaw peb lub dav hlau nyob rau 2005, thaum muaj pes tsawg tus cua tawm tsam qhov tseeb ntawm 25 rau 120 xyoo ntawd. Ntxiv dua thiab, qhov sib txawv ntawm no yog los ntawm ib qho tseem ceeb ntawm 40.

Raws li PSR txoj kev tshawb no, qhov kev tshawb fawb Lancet ntau qhov kev tshawb pom tias 655,000 Iraq tuag rau 2006 (thiab tshaj li ib lab mus txog hnub no los ntawm kev sib tw) yuav muaj nqis tshaj qhov IBC cov duab. Nyob rau hauv qhov tseeb, daim ntawv tshaj tawm tau pom zoo ib qho kev pom zoo ntawm cov teeb meem ntawm cov kws kho mob ntawm qhov kev ntseeg ntawm Lancet txoj kev tshawb no.

Txawm tias muaj qee qhov kev txiav txim siab tsis zoo, cov ntaub ntawv tshwm sim los ntawm nws yog siv los ntsuas cov neeg tuag los ntawm qhov tsis sib haum xeeb, siv los ntawm cov koom haum thoob ntiaj teb thiab tsoom fwv.

Kev tsis txaus siab

PSR tseem tau soj ntsuam cov kev vib this thiab kev tsim ntawm lwm cov kev tshawb fawb qhia txog kev tuag qis dua, xws li ntawv nyob hauv phau ntawv New England Journal of Medicine, uas muaj ntau yam kev txwv loj.

Daim ntawv ntawd tsis quav ntsej txog cov cheeb tsam uas yuav muaj kev sib ntaus sib tua hnyav, uas yog Baghdad, Anbar thiab Nineveh, cuam tshuam cov ntaub ntawv tsis txaus ntseeg IBC kom ntxiv rau cov cheeb tsam ntawd. Nws kuj tau hais tias "kev txwv tsis pub ua kasmoos" rau kev sau thiab tshawb xyuas cov ntaub ntawv - kev xam phaj yog ua los ntawm Iraqi Ministry of Health, uas yog "tag nrho nyob ntawm kev tswj hwm lub zog" thiab tau tsis kam tso tawm cov ntaub ntawv ntawm Iraqi sau npe tuag nyob hauv US siab Cov.

Hauv particular, PSR ntsuam xyuas cov neeg pab leg ntaubntawv ntawm Michael Spaget, John Sloboda thiab lwm tus neeg uas tau nug Lancet txoj kev tshawb kawm cov ntaub ntawv sau raws li qhov muaj feem xyuam kev dag. Tag nrho cov neeg pab leg ntaubntawv, PSR pom, tau spurious.

Qhov ob peb "kev txiav txim siab ncajncees," PSR xaus, "tsis txhob hu rau cov lus nug txog cov kev tshawb fawb Lancet raws li tag nrho. Cov duab no tseem sawv cev rau cov kev kwv yees zoo tshaj plaws uas tam sim no muaj ". Lub Lancet kev tshawb pom kuj yog cov cim los ntawm cov ntaub ntawv los ntawm kev tshawb fawb tshiab hauv PLOS tshuaj, nrhiav 500,000 Iraqi tuag los ntawm kev ua tsov ua rog. Zuag qhia tag nrho, PSR xaus hais tias yuav muaj tus nab npawb ntawm cov pej xeem neeg tuag nyob rau hauv Iraq vim 2003 rau hnub tim yog txog 1 lab.

Rau qhov no, qhov kev tshawb nrhiav PSR ntxiv tsawg kawg 220,000 nyob rau Afghanistan thiab 80,000 hauv Pakistan, raug tua raws li qhov ncaj qha lossis tsis ncaj ncees rau US-led kev ua tsov ua rog: ib "conservative" tag nrho ntawm 1.3 lab. Qhov tiag daim duab yuav yooj yim yog "dhau ntawm 2 lab".

Tsis tau txawm tias PSR txoj kev tshawb no tawm los ntawm cov kev txwv. Ua ntej, tom qab 9 / 11 "kev ua tsov ua rog ntawm xav tias tsam lawv" tsis yog cov tshiab, tab sis tsuas yog pab ntxiv rau cov kev pabcuam yav dhau los nyob rau hauv Iraq thiab Afghanistan.

Secondly, qhov loj ntawm paucity ntawm cov ntaub ntawv hauv Afghanistan meant PSR txoj kev tshawb no tej zaum underestimated cov Afghan tuag xov tooj.

Iraq

Kev tsov rog ntawm Iraq tsis pib hauv 2003, tab sis nyob rau hauv 1991 nrog thawj Gulf War, uas tau ua raws li UN tsoom fwv tsoom fwv.

Lub Early PSR txoj kev tshawb no los ntawm Beth Daponte, tom qab ntawd ces ib lub Teb Chaws Asmeskas Census Bureau tus tub txawg pom, pom tias kev tuag ntawm Irak ua rau muaj kev cuam tshuam ncaj qha thiab tsis ncaj nraim ntawm Gulf War thawj zaug 200,000 Iraqis, feem ntau cov neeg pej xeem. Lub caij no, nws txoj kev tshawb fawb hauv tsoom fwv tau txhawb nqa.

Tom qab cov thawj coj ntawm Asmeskas tau rub tawm, kev tsov rog ntawm Iraq tseem nyob hauv nyiaj txiag los ntawm US-UK tsom UN txim rau tsoomfwv regime, rau qhov kev tsis txaus ntseeg ntawm kev tsis txais Saddam Hussein cov ntaub ntawv tsim nyog los ua riam phom ntawm kev puas tsuaj loj. Yam khoom txwv los ntawm Iraq nyob rau hauv qhov kev xav no muaj ntau yam khoom siv rau txhua hnub hauv lub neej.

Undisputed UN Figures qhia tias 1.7 lab Iraqi civilians tuag vim yog lub hnub poob lub siab phem kev tswj hwm, ib nrab ntawm cov neeg uas yog cov me nyuam.

Qhov kev tuag tuag yog seemingly xav. Ntawm cov khoom txwv los ntawm UN lub txim yog cov tshuaj thiab cov cuab yeej tseem ceeb rau Iraq lub teb chaws cov kev kho dej dej. Ib daim card US Secret Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) tshawb pom los ntawm xibfwb Thomas Nagy ntawm lub Tsev Kawm Ntawv ntawm Kev Lag Luam ntawm George Washington University, nws hais tias, "ib qho kev qhia ntxov rau kev ywj pheej tawm tsam cov neeg ntawm Iraq".

Nyob rau hauv nws daim ntawv rau lub Koom Haum Kawm Cov Tub Ceev Xwm ntawm University of Manitoba, xib fwb Nagi tau piav qhia tias DIA daim ntawv qhia "cov ntsiab lus me me txog kev ua hauj lwm kom txaus siab rau qhov kev kho cov dej haus" ntawm tag nrho lub teb chaws "ntau tshaj ib xyoo. Lub txim txhaum txoj cai yuav tsim "cov kev mob rau cov kab mob thoob plaws, nrog rau cov kab mob puv ntoob," yog li "liquidating ib feem tseem ceeb ntawm cov pejxeem ntawm Iraq".

Qhov no txhais tau hais tias nyob rau hauv Iraq ib leeg, tsom-US kev tawm tsam los ntawm 1991 rau 2003 tua 1.9 lab Iraqis; ces los ntawm 2003 onwards ib ncig ntawm 1 lab: totaling nyob rau hauv 3 lab txhiab Iraqis tuag dhau ob xyoo.

Afghanistan

Nyob rau hauv Afghanistan, PSR lub kwv yees ntawm tag nrho cov casualties kuj yuav heev txhag. 6 lub hlis tom qab 2001 qhov kev sib tw tawg rog, Tus Saib Xyuas lub Jonathan Steele qhia tias qhov chaw nyob ntawm 1,300 thiab 8,000 Afghans raug tua ncaj qha, thiab ntau li ntau 50,000 cov neeg tau tuag lawm yog tias tsis muaj kev sib ntaus sib tua.

Nyob rau hauv nws phau ntawv, Lub Npe Ntawm Lub Ntiaj Teb: Ntiaj Teb Kev Txom Nyem Ntawm Txij Nkawm Thaum 1950 (2007), xib fwb Gideon Polya tau thov tib txoj kev siv los ntawm Tus Saib Xyuas los ntawm UN Population Division cov ntaub ntawv hauv lub xyoo txheeb xyuas cov ntaub ntawv los xam cov plausible figures rau kev tuag ntau dua. Ib tug biochemist retired ntawm La Trobe University hauv Melbourne, Polya pom zoo tias tag nrho cov neeg uas tsis muaj peev xwm tua tau Afghan txij thaum 2001 nyob rau hauv kev ua tsov ua rog thiab kev lag luam-tsim deprivated rau ib puag ncig 3 lab tib neeg, txog 900,000 uas yog cov me nyuam mos hauv tsib xyoos.

Txawm hais tias xibfwb Polya qhov kev tshawb pom tsis raug luam tawm nyob rau hauv ib txoj kev kawm ntawv, nws 2007 Lub Cev Sij Hawm Txoj kev tshawb no tau raug pom zoo los ntawm California State University sociologist Professor Jacqueline Carrigan li "cov ntaub ntawv muaj nplua nuj ntawm lub ntiaj teb neeg qhov teeb meem" hauv xyuas luam tawm los ntawm phau ntawv Routledge, Socialism thiab Democracy.

Raws li nrog Iraq, US kev cuam tshuam nyob rau hauv Afghanistan pib ntev ua ntej 9 / 11 nyob rau hauv daim ntawv ntawm covert tub rog, logistical thiab nyiaj txiag pab rau cov Taliban los ntawm ib ncig 1992 onwards. Qhov no Tebchaws Meskas propelled lub Taliban lub tsausmuag conquest ntawm ze 90 feem pua ​​ntawm Afghanistan ib ncig.

Nyob rau hauv 2001 National Academy of Sciences tsab ntawv ceeb toom, Kev Tsiv Kev Tshaj Tawm thiab Kev Txom Nyem, ua epidemiologist Steven Hansch, tus thawj coj ntawm Koom Haum International, tau hais tias ntau tshaj kev tuag nyob rau hauv Afghanistan vim muaj kev ywj pheej ntawm kev ua tsov ua rog los ntawm 1990s yuav nyob qhov twg ntawm 200,000 thiab 2 lab . Lub Soviet Union, ntawm chav kawm, tseem ris lub luag hauj lwm rau nws lub luag hauj lwm nyob rau hauv devastating civilian infrastructure, yog li paving txoj kev rau cov tuag.

Tam sim no, qhov no qhia tias tag nrho cov neeg tuag Afghan tuag vim muaj kev cuam tshuam ncaj qha thiab tsis ncaj nraim ntawm US-coj kev tiv thaiv txij thaum xyoo 90 mus txog rau tam sim no ua tau zoo li 3-5 lab.

tsis kam muab

Raws li cov duab tau tshawb txog ntawm no, tag nrho cov neeg tuag los ntawm Western kev cuam tshuam hauv Iraq thiab Afghanistan txij li xyoo 1990 - los ntawm kev tua ncaj qha thiab kev cuam tshuam ntev tshaj los ntawm kev ua tsov rog uas tau tsim txom - yuav tsim nyob ib ncig ntawm 4 lab (2 lab hauv Iraq txij 1991-2003, ntxiv rau 2 lab los ntawm "kev ua tsov ua rog ntawm kev ntshai"), thiab tuaj yeem muaj txog li 6-8 lab tus tib neeg thaum suav txog kev raug suav tias yuav ua rau tuag taus nyob hauv Afghanistan.

Xws li cov nuj nqis yuav zoo heev, tab sis yuav tsis paub tseeb. Cov tub rog Asmeskas thiab UK cov tub rog, raws li txoj cai tswjfwm, txwv tsis pub taug qab cov neeg peg xeem tuag rau ntawm kev ua tub rog - lawv yog qhov tsis cuam tshuam.

Vim tias tsis muaj cov ntaub ntawv nyob rau hauv Iraq, yuav luag tiav tsis muaj lub neej ntawm cov ntaub ntawv nyob rau hauv Afghanistan, thiab lub indifference ntawm tsoom fwv teb chaws rau civilian tuag, nws yog ib txwm tsis yooj yim sua los txiav txim qhov tseeb txog kev poob lub neej.

Yog tias tseem tsis tau pom zoo, cov nuj nqis no muab cov kev kwv yees raws li kev siv raws li cov qauv kev sib raug zoo rau qhov zoo tshaj plaws, yog hais tias tsis muaj cwj pwm, muaj pov thawj muaj. Lawv muab ib qho kev qhia txog qhov ntsuas ntawm qhov kev puas tsuaj, yog tias tsis yog qhov tseeb.

Ntau qhov kev tuag no tau raug kev pom zoo nyob rau hauv cov ntsiab lus teb ntawm kev sib ntaus sib tua thiab kev ua phem. Ua tsaug rau qhov kev tawm tsam ntawm cov xov xwm dav dav, feem ntau cov neeg tsis muaj lub tswv yim ntawm qhov tseeb ntawm cov kev phem uas tau ua rau lawv tau ua phem rau lawv lub npe los ntawm Teb Chaws Asmeskas thiab UK txoj cai nyob rau hauv Iraq thiab Afghanistan.

Source: Middle East Eye

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