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CIVIC's Presidential Recommendations Make New York Times/WIRED
In Washington on Wednesday, the Campaign for Innocent Victims in Conflict, an advocacy group, urged President-elect Obama to appoint a senior Pentagon official to oversee policies to help avoid civilian casualties.
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[read the WIRED article] Urgent Action Alert: Make Help to War Victims a Presidential Priority Join us in asking our next president to support three important policies that will make a major difference in the lives of civilians living in war zones, current and future: [take action now!] CIVIC At-a-Glance
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9/16/08 -- PRESS RELEASE: AFGHANISTAN: New Civilian Death Count Indicates Unrecognized Suffering [read] CIVIC is a Washington-based organization founded by the late Marla Ruzicka, a passionate humanitarian killed by a suicide bomb in Baghdad while advocating for war victims in Iraq. CIVIC believes that civilians injured and the families of those killed should be recognized and aided by the warring parties involved, and is working toward smart, compassionate policies for civilians caught in the crossfire of conflict.
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