Marla Ruzicka: Campaign for Innocent Victims in Conflict, 2003 invasion of Iraq, Long Island University, Rainforest Action Network - Tapa blanda

Marla Ruzicka : Campaign for Innocent Victims in Conflict, 2003 invasion of Iraq, Long Island University, Rainforest Action Network

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articlesavailable from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Marla Ruzicka(December 31, 1976 - April 16, 2005) was an activist-turned-aid worker.She believed that combatant governments had a legal and moralresponsibility to compensate the families of civilians killed or injuredin military conflicts. In 2003, Ruzicka founded the Campaign forInnocent Victims in Conflict (CIVIC), an organization that countedcivilian casualties and assisted Iraqi victims of the 2003 US invasionof Iraq. She was later killed in Iraq. Born in Lakeport, CaliforniaRuzicka attended Long Island University's Friends World Program, andspent four years traveling throughout Costa Rica, Kenya, Cuba, Israeland Zimbabwe. After graduating in 1999, Ruzicka volunteered for the SanFrancisco-based organizations Rainforest Action Network and GlobalExchange. Prior to launching CIVIC in Iraq, she was based in PeshawarPakistan, and later Kabul, Afghanistan. Under the auspices of GlobalExchange, she pressured the US government to set up a fund for Afghanfamilies harmed in Operation Enduring Freedom. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9786136541068

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