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Government of Iraq Resumes Exhumation Activities; Opens Two New Yazidi Mass Graves from ISIL

Sinjar, Iraq 28 October 2020 — After pausing activities due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Iraqi authorities have resumed the exhumations of mass graves, with support from the United Nations Investigative […]

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Sinjar, Iraq 28 October 2020 — After pausing activities due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Iraqi authorities have resumed the exhumations of mass graves, with support from the United Nations Investigative

Western Balkans Regional Missing Persons Group Has Resolved 387 Missing Persons Cases Since July 2019

Belgrade 26 October 2020: Meeting in Belgrade last week, the Missing Persons Group (MPG), which brings together institutions that are responsible for addressing the issue of missing persons in Bosnia

Western Balkans Regional Missing Persons Group Has Resolved 387 Missing Persons Cases Since July 2019 Read more

Belgrade 26 October 2020: Meeting in Belgrade last week, the Missing Persons Group (MPG), which brings together institutions that are responsible for addressing the issue of missing persons in Bosnia

ICMP Assesses Libya’s Capacity to Address Missing Persons, With Dutch and U.S. Support

The Hague, 21 October 2020 – The International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) recently began assessing Libya’s institutional, legal and technical capacities to address the issue of disappeared and other

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The Hague, 21 October 2020 – The International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) recently began assessing Libya’s institutional, legal and technical capacities to address the issue of disappeared and other

ICMP Donates Laptops to Colombian Civil Society Organizations to Support Their Work on Missing Persons

Bogota, 19 October 2020 – The International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) has donated 28 laptops to Colombian civil society organizations to support their crucial work on missing persons. The

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Bogota, 19 October 2020 – The International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) has donated 28 laptops to Colombian civil society organizations to support their crucial work on missing persons. The

Action Needed Now for Syria’s Missing, Civil Society Organizations Say in New ICMP Report

The Hague, 7 October 2020 – A new International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) report that summarizes a year of policy discussions among Syrian civil society organizations (CSOs) and partners

Action Needed Now for Syria’s Missing, Civil Society Organizations Say in New ICMP Report Read more

The Hague, 7 October 2020 – A new International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) report that summarizes a year of policy discussions among Syrian civil society organizations (CSOs) and partners

ICMP condemns rise in cases of missing and forcibly disappeared persons in Colombia

29 September 2020, The Hague, the Netherlands: The International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) joins other international organizations and Colombian institutions, including the Unit for the Search of Missing Persons,

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29 September 2020, The Hague, the Netherlands: The International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) joins other international organizations and Colombian institutions, including the Unit for the Search of Missing Persons,

ICMP, with EU support, awards small grants to associations and organizations of families of missing persons in the Western Balkans

28 September 2020: The International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) has awarded 19 small grants with a combined worth of more than 70,000 euro to associations and organizations of families

ICMP, with EU support, awards small grants to associations and organizations of families of missing persons in the Western Balkans Read more

28 September 2020: The International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) has awarded 19 small grants with a combined worth of more than 70,000 euro to associations and organizations of families

German €2 Million Grant Enables ICMP to Help Find Missing Persons in Iraq and Syria

The Hague, 2 September 2020 – A new €2 million grant from Germany will enable the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) to help find missing persons in Iraq and

German €2 Million Grant Enables ICMP to Help Find Missing Persons in Iraq and Syria Read more

The Hague, 2 September 2020 – A new €2 million grant from Germany will enable the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) to help find missing persons in Iraq and

ICMP DG on International Day of the Disappeared: End the Double Standard!

The Hague, 28 August 2020: World leaders must end the double standard on missing persons, International Commission on Missing Persons Director-General Kathryne Bomberger said ahead of the International Day of

ICMP DG on International Day of the Disappeared: End the Double Standard! Read more

The Hague, 28 August 2020: World leaders must end the double standard on missing persons, International Commission on Missing Persons Director-General Kathryne Bomberger said ahead of the International Day of

ICMP Announces Publication of Mapping Report on the Missing Persons Work of Colombia´s Civil Society Organizations, and Families of the Missing

Bogota, 27 August 2020: The achievements and challenges of more than 100 associations of families of the missing in Colombia, and other civil society organizations that are working on the

ICMP Announces Publication of Mapping Report on the Missing Persons Work of Colombia´s Civil Society Organizations, and Families of the Missing Read more

Bogota, 27 August 2020: The achievements and challenges of more than 100 associations of families of the missing in Colombia, and other civil society organizations that are working on the

Colombia: Civil Society Organizations Begin Adding Missing Person Data to Pilot Repository

By Laura Manrique Bogota, 14 August 2020: Six civil society organizations that cooperate with the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) in Colombia have agreed to take part in the

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By Laura Manrique Bogota, 14 August 2020: Six civil society organizations that cooperate with the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) in Colombia have agreed to take part in the

ICMP Signs Cooperation Agreements with Iraqi Institutions to Continue Support in Finding All Missing Persons

BAGDHAD 13 August 2020: The International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) this week signed cooperation agreements with the Mass Grave Affairs and Protection Directorate of the Martyr’s Foundation and the

ICMP Signs Cooperation Agreements with Iraqi Institutions to Continue Support in Finding All Missing Persons Read more

BAGDHAD 13 August 2020: The International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) this week signed cooperation agreements with the Mass Grave Affairs and Protection Directorate of the Martyr’s Foundation and the

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