Sierra Ortega
Sierra Ortega is a freelance journalist and theater performer. She received her bachelor's degree in political science from Brigham Young University and is studying for a master's degree in journalism at Hofstra University. Ortega has written for local newspapers in Utah and was a contributing writer for The InterDependent, a publication of the United Nations Association of the USA. She can be reached at ortega.sierra@gmail.com.
- Sierra Ortega
- • September 23, 2014
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The United Nations has been almost the sole international body to ring any alarm bells about the disproportionate effect of the Ebola disease outbreak on women and children, where it has found that up to 75 percent of reported cases …
- Categories: Africa, Health and Population, Women
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- Sierra Ortega
- • September 17, 2013
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Radislav Krstic was indicted on Oct. 30, 1998, by the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia for his role in the July 1995 Srebrenica massacre in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Krstic was the deputy commander and chief of staff of the Bosnian …
- Categories: ICC, International Justice
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- Sierra Ortega
- • July 24, 2013
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The International Criminal Court has just acquired a huge trove of nearly all the unrestricted records of the United Nations War Crimes Commission and is now making them available to the public. The records include more than 2,240 documents, totaling …
- Categories: Asia, ICC, International Justice, Women
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