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Covid-19: ICMP adjust operations, continues work to help States account for the missing

[:en]The Hague – 23 March 2020: The International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) has adapted is operations due to the Covid-19 pandemic, with most staff telecommuting as they work to ensure that […]

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[:en]The Hague – 23 March 2020: The International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) has adapted is operations due to the Covid-19 pandemic, with most staff telecommuting as they work to ensure that

Mexican Scientists work on challenging missing persons cases in collaboration with ICMP 

[:en]The Hague, 20 March 2020: Three Mexican Forensic experts from the state of Nuevo Leon, working together with scientists from the International Commission on Missing Persons at the ICMP laboratory in

Mexican Scientists work on challenging missing persons cases in collaboration with ICMP  Read more

[:en]The Hague, 20 March 2020: Three Mexican Forensic experts from the state of Nuevo Leon, working together with scientists from the International Commission on Missing Persons at the ICMP laboratory in

ICMP supports Iraqi authorities in uncovering mass grave near Badoush Prison linked to 2014 Da’esh crimes

[:en]March 19, 2020 – The International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) is supporting Iraq’s National Team in fieldwork to locate and recover human remains and to document criminal evidence from

ICMP supports Iraqi authorities in uncovering mass grave near Badoush Prison linked to 2014 Da’esh crimes Read more

[:en]March 19, 2020 – The International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) is supporting Iraq’s National Team in fieldwork to locate and recover human remains and to document criminal evidence from

Iraqi Scientists Strengthen Skills in Using DNA to Identify Missing Persons at ICMP Training

[:en]The Hague, 28 February 2020: Four Iraqi scientists from Iraq’s Medico-Legal Directorate (MLD) strengthened their skills in DNA identification methods during training sessions held this month at the headquarters of

Iraqi Scientists Strengthen Skills in Using DNA to Identify Missing Persons at ICMP Training Read more

[:en]The Hague, 28 February 2020: Four Iraqi scientists from Iraq’s Medico-Legal Directorate (MLD) strengthened their skills in DNA identification methods during training sessions held this month at the headquarters of

ICMP Photo exhibition in Baghdad underlines importance of cooperation to account for the missing in Iraq

[:en]Baghdad, 25 February 2020: A photo exhibition organized by the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) and Iraqi institutions tasked with finding missing persons, including the Martyrs’ Foundation and the

ICMP Photo exhibition in Baghdad underlines importance of cooperation to account for the missing in Iraq Read more

[:en]Baghdad, 25 February 2020: A photo exhibition organized by the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) and Iraqi institutions tasked with finding missing persons, including the Martyrs’ Foundation and the

Western Balkans representatives agree on steps forward in search for those who remain missing from 1990s conflicts

[:en]Priština 31 January 2020: At a meeting of the Missing Persons Group (MPG) this week, representatives for institutions responsible for missing persons issues in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro

Western Balkans representatives agree on steps forward in search for those who remain missing from 1990s conflicts Read more

[:en]Priština 31 January 2020: At a meeting of the Missing Persons Group (MPG) this week, representatives for institutions responsible for missing persons issues in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro

Implementation of the BiH Law on Missing Persons must be expedited, say members of BiH Missing Persons Institute Advisory Board

[:en]The Hague 17 January 2020: Authorities in Bosnia and Herzegovina must fully implement the provisions of the country’s missing persons law, representatives of the BiH Missing Persons Institute (MPI) Advisory

Implementation of the BiH Law on Missing Persons must be expedited, say members of BiH Missing Persons Institute Advisory Board Read more

[:en]The Hague 17 January 2020: Authorities in Bosnia and Herzegovina must fully implement the provisions of the country’s missing persons law, representatives of the BiH Missing Persons Institute (MPI) Advisory

ICMP Welcomes Brazil Special Commission on Missing Persons to HQ in The Hague

[:en]The Hague, 20 December 2019: Mr. Marco Vinicius Pereira de Carvalho, President of the Brazil Special Commission on Political Dead and Missing Persons met with Director-General, Kathryne Bomberger of the

ICMP Welcomes Brazil Special Commission on Missing Persons to HQ in The Hague Read more

[:en]The Hague, 20 December 2019: Mr. Marco Vinicius Pereira de Carvalho, President of the Brazil Special Commission on Political Dead and Missing Persons met with Director-General, Kathryne Bomberger of the

ICMP Training Strengthens Iraq’s Ability to Process DNA Samples Related to Missing Persons

[:en]The Hague, 19 December 2019: As part of its support to Iraqi authorities in developing capacity to handle missing persons cases, the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) this week

ICMP Training Strengthens Iraq’s Ability to Process DNA Samples Related to Missing Persons Read more

[:en]The Hague, 19 December 2019: As part of its support to Iraqi authorities in developing capacity to handle missing persons cases, the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) this week

Colombian Families of the Missing Discuss Perspectives and Priorities During Visit to ICMP in The Hague

[:en]Bogotá, 17 December 2019. From 10 to 13 December in The Hague, the Netherlands, the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) brought families of the missing from Colombia together with

Colombian Families of the Missing Discuss Perspectives and Priorities During Visit to ICMP in The Hague Read more

[:en]Bogotá, 17 December 2019. From 10 to 13 December in The Hague, the Netherlands, the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) brought families of the missing from Colombia together with

Profiles of the Missing from Colombia: Perspectives and Priorities of Families of the Disappeared 

[:en]The Hague, 11 December 2019 –  To mark this week’s celebration of International Human Rights Day, the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) organized a “Profiles of the Missing” discussion in The Hague today on the

Profiles of the Missing from Colombia: Perspectives and Priorities of Families of the Disappeared  Read more

[:en]The Hague, 11 December 2019 –  To mark this week’s celebration of International Human Rights Day, the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) organized a “Profiles of the Missing” discussion in The Hague today on the

ICMP Expresses Condolences on the Death of Nedeljko Mitrovic

[:en]The Hague, 5 December 2019: On behalf of the Board of Commissioners and the staff of the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP), Director-General Kathryne Bomberger has expressed her condolences

ICMP Expresses Condolences on the Death of Nedeljko Mitrovic Read more

[:en]The Hague, 5 December 2019: On behalf of the Board of Commissioners and the staff of the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP), Director-General Kathryne Bomberger has expressed her condolences

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