To prevent interference in an atomic test on the island of Moruroa, the French intelligence directorate sunk the ship Rainbow Warrior, operated by which non-governmental environmental organization, in Aukland harbor?
Sinking of the Rainbow Warrior Sinking of the Rainbow Warrior The sinking of the "Rainbow Warrior", codenamed Opération Satanique, was a bombing operation by the "action" branch of the French foreign intelligence services, the "Direction générale de la sécurité extérieure" (DGSE), carried out on 10 July 1985. During the operation, two operatives sank the flagship of the Greenpeace fleet, the "Rainbow Warrior", at the Port of Auckland in New Zealand on its way to a protest against a planned French nuclear test in Moruroa. Fernando Pereira, a photographer, drowned on the sinking ship. France initially denied responsibility, but two French agents were captured by New
Non-governmental organization implementing projects which are modest in scale, easily monitored, produce immediate benefits and where all involved know that corruption will be punished. [[Category:Non-governmental organizations| 01]] [[Category:Non-profit organizations]] [[Category:Types of organization]] [[Category:Civil affairs]] [[Category:Charities]] [[Category:Political science terminology]] [[Category:Words coined in the 1940s]] Non-governmental organization Non-governmental organizations, nongovernmental organizations, or nongovernment organizations, commonly referred to as NGOs, are usually non-profit and sometimes international organizations independent of governments and international governmental organizations (though often funded by governments) that are active in humanitarian, educational, health care, public policy, social, human rights, environmental, and other areas to affect changes according to their objectives. They are