Web http://www.civicworldwide.org
Advocates on behalf of victims of armed conflict, working to ensure they receive recognition and assistance from warring parties.
CIVIC persuaded the US Congress to establish programs for war victims in Afghanistan and Iraq, guides victims to assistance, brings the human cost of war to the attention of policymakers and the public, and is advocating a new global standard of conduct that warring parties should help where they have hurt.
Index Keys
humanitarian aid Iraq militarism