(English) Raška, Serbia 30 November 2020 – Experts from the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) today began providing technical forensic assistance at the request of Serbia’s Government Commission on Missing Persons at the exhumation of skeletal remains at the disused Kizevak quarry near Raska in southern Serbia.
(English) Sarajevo November 19 2020 – A new grant of SEK 9 million (€870,000) from Sweden enables the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) to continue supporting Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH) authorities’ efforts to account for missing persons and secure the rights of families .
(English) The Hague, 9 November 2020 – An online discussion to be hosted by the ICMP this week seeks to explore the impact of the issue of missing and disappeared persons on Syrian women, and to advance policy discussions that would enable women to assume a greater role in the Syrian missing persons process.
(English) Baghdad, Iraq 8 November 2020 — The ICMP, along with other international partners, supported Iraqi authorities during recent excavations of several mass graves in the Sinjar area and a campaign to collected information and blood samples from families with missing relatives.
(English) The Hague, 6 October 2020 – A video recording of an open house held by the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) offers viewers insights into the organization’s work at its headquarters in The Hague, Netherlands.
Bogotá, 19 de octubre de 2020 – La Comisión Internacional sobre Personas Desaparecidas (ICMP) ha donado 28 ordenadores portátiles a organizaciones de la sociedad civil colombiana para apoyar su crucial trabajo sobre personas desaparecidas.
Por Angélica Aparicio y Laura Manrique Bogotá, 29 de octubre de 2020 – Las Organizaciones de la Sociedad Civil (OSC) y las familias de las personas desaparecidas son fundamentales en los esfuerzos de Colombia para dar cuenta de su paradero y necesitan apoyo de las autoridades nacionales y de la comunidad internacional para poder cumplir su importante papel.
(English) Sarajevo, 13 November 2020 – The European Union will continue their support to ICMP's ongoing assistance to Bosnia and Herzegovina’s (BiH) authorities in it’s work to locate and identify persons who are still missing from the 1990s conflict.
29 de septiembre de 2020: ICMP se une a otras organizaciones internacionales e instituciones colombianas, incluyendo a la Unidad de Búsqueda de Personas Desaparecidas en condenar el aumento de los casos de desaparición y desaparición forzada de personas
(English) Belgrade 26 October 2020: Meeting in Belgrade last week, the Missing Persons Group (MPG) adopted the annual report, which notes that the group’s collective work has led to the identification of the remains of 387 persons who were missing from the conflicts in the former Yugoslavia.
(English) Videos on ICMP and the global challenge of missing persons
Este recurso interactivo hace posible que las familias, las autoridades gubernamentales, los profesionales forenses y otras personas tengan acceso y proporcionen información relacionada con los casos de personas desaparecidas.
(English) Every year, millions of people around the world go missing as a result of conflict, human rights abuses, disasters, organized crime, irregular migration, and other causes. Be part of a growing international organization that is dedicated to tackling this issue.
ICMP is a treaty-based international organization with Headquarters in The Hague, the Netherlands. Its mandate is to secure the cooperation of governments and others in locating missing persons from conflict, human rights abuses, disasters, organized crime, irregular migration and other causes and to assist them in doing so. It is the only international organization tasked exclusively to work on the issue of missing persons.
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