Martha Teas

From the news reports:

Martha Teas (United States of America), 47, worked in Baghdad for the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) as Manager of the Humanitarian Information Centre. Before working in Iraq, she had held numerous positions with various United Nations agencies, serving in Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Cambodia, and had also worked for the German Technical Cooperation Agency, the Mekong River Commission, International Rescue Committee and Partners for Development.

UN 19 Aug 2004

In accepting the Sakharov Prize, Kofi Annan described those who died in the 19 August attack as "free spirits and free thinkers" and praised their courage in making the ultimate sacrifice in the cause of peace.

IND 16 Feb 2004