Photographer based in Cairo, Egypt >> Shawn Baldwin

Iraq

An Iraqi Shiite woman weeps after discovering the identity card of a relative during a search for the remains of loved ones pulled from a mass grave in Mahawil, Iraq. The mass grave containing over 3,000 bodies was discovered near Hilla in central Iraq. Hundreds of families traveled to the site with the hope of locating the remains of relatives missing since the 1991 Shiite uprising. May 2003.
An Iraqi Shiite woman weeps after discovering the identity card of a relative during a search for the remains of loved ones pulled from a mass grave in Mahawil, Iraq. The mass grave containing over 3,000 bodies was discovered near Hilla in central Iraq. Hundreds of families traveled to the site with the hope of locating the remains of relatives missing since the 1991 Shiite uprising. May 2003.