Analysis: From the numbers uses the current state of the IBC database to explore various aspects of the Iraq war.

These articles are usually brief and focused on a single topic.

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Analysis: From the numbers

Civilian deaths from violence in 2009
Year-end analysis from IBC 31 Dec 2009
The weapons that kill civilians
IBC co-authored article in New England Journal of Medicine 16 April 2009
Post-surge violence: its extent and nature
Civilian deaths in 2008 and earlier 28 Dec 2008
Civilian deaths from violence in 2007
Analysis of the year’s toll from IBC 1 Jan 2008
Large bombings claim ever more lives
2007 sees the worst bombings ever – and more of them 4 Oct 2007
The Baghdad ‘surge’ and civilian casualties
What effect is the increase in US troop deployment to Baghdad having on violence against civilians? 3 Sep 2007
Year Four: Simply the worst
On every indicator the post-invasion year ending March 2007 was the worst for violence. Press release 18 Mar 2007 with updates Sep 2007
Iraq death toll in third year of occupation is highest yet
Press release 9 Mar 2006.
Over 1,500 violent civilian deaths in occupied Baghdad
Press release 23 Sep 2003.