April 23, 2009
Human-Rights Expert to Head Global Conflict Group
Louise Arbour first became acquainted with the International Crisis Group by reading its reports on instability in the Balkans, when she worked as chief prosecutor at the war crimes tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. A dozen years later, she joins the think tank as its president.
Ms. Arbour enters the nonprofit world after a legal career that took her, most recently, to Geneva, where she held the United Nations' top job for promoting human rights around the globe. In that position,
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