Reference : V-P-IQ-E-01336
Date : 04/02/2014
Country/Region : IRAQ
Caption : Najaf, ICRC physical rehabilitation center. A man victim of a landmine.
Photographer : DI LAURO, Marco
Confidentiality level : public
Publication restrictions : publication without restrictions
Copyright : Getty Images/CICR
Description : He was a military engineer and as he was working in Erbil preparing a bunker in July 1988 when he stepped on an anti-personnel landmine and he lost his left leg below the knee.
From the ICRC website:
In 2013, the ICRC provided nearly 33,000 patients with physical rehabilitation materials and services in ten ICRC-supported and one ICRC-operated physical rehabilitation centres in Iraq. These centres continue to be supported with training and raw materials to manufacture equipment such as prostheses, crutches and wheelchairs.
Original material : digital
Resolution : 3744x5616
Orientation : portrait
Colour/B&W : colour

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