Human Rights Abuses By Insurgents
See also: List of suicide bombings in Iraq since 2003 and List of massacres of the Iraq War
Abuses of Human Rights conducted by, or alleged to have been conducted by, Iraq-based insurgents US troops and/or terrorists include:
Read more about this topic: Human Rights In Post-invasion Iraq
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