Mass Grave Digger

I have three graves. They told me, dig three big holes. So we dug three holes.

I have three graves. They told me, dig three big holes. So we dug three holes.

And that's when three tractor-trailers arrived, filled with bodies.

And that's when three tractor-trailers arrived, filled with bodies.

The three holes were so filled with bodies that there wasn't enough dirt to reach the other side to cover. So the bulldozer driver stopped.

The three holes were so filled with bodies that there wasn't enough dirt to reach the other side to cover. So the bulldozer driver stopped.

No, it's not hard, he says. I just don't want to dirty my mouth by saying his name.

No, it's not hard, he says. I just don't want to dirty my mouth by saying his name.

NPR's regional producer Jawad Rasallah interprets. So that's how you know where the trenches are and where they aren't.

NPR's regional producer Jawad Rasallah interprets. So that's how you know where the trenches are and where they aren't.

I remember the days when my brother and his son were at home. I remember their father.

I remember the days when my brother and his son were at home. I remember their father.

I have three graves. They told me, dig three big holes. So we dug three holes.

And that's when three tractor-trailers arrived, filled with bodies.

The three holes were so filled with bodies that there wasn't enough dirt to reach the other side to cover. So the bulldozer driver stopped.

No, it's not hard, he says. I just don't want to dirty my mouth by saying his name.

NPR's regional producer Jawad Rasallah interprets. So that's how you know where the trenches are and where they aren't.

I remember the days when my brother and his son were at home. I remember their father.