Care Australia expresses shock and dismay at Hassan’s death

Dan Buckley

Despite her limited personal links with Australia, CARE’s desperate campaign to free the 59-year-old humanitarian who spent 30 years helping Iraq’s poor made the news bulletins throughout Australia every night since her abduction on October 19.

CARE Australia, which ran the Iraq operation on behalf of the international body, said it was “shocked and appalled that this has been the outcome of her abduction.”