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NFI and ICMP to Collaborate on Global Missing Persons Challenge

The Netherlands Forensic Institute (NFI) and the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will make it possible for the two organizations to collaborate […]

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The Netherlands Forensic Institute (NFI) and the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will make it possible for the two organizations to collaborate

Accounting for the missing in Sri Lanka

  Six years after the end of what is generally regarded as the longest armed conflict in Asia, relatives still search for answers about the whereabouts of their missing family

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  Six years after the end of what is generally regarded as the longest armed conflict in Asia, relatives still search for answers about the whereabouts of their missing family

ICMP Director Wins Prestigious International Science Award

In September, the Director of ICMP’s Forensic Science Department, Dr Thomas Parsons, was awarded the 2015 Scientific Prize by the International Society for Forensic Genetics (ISFG). Dr Parsons is only

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In September, the Director of ICMP’s Forensic Science Department, Dr Thomas Parsons, was awarded the 2015 Scientific Prize by the International Society for Forensic Genetics (ISFG). Dr Parsons is only

DNA Past and Present

Kevin Sullivan considers how DNA identifications of high profile figures from the distant past may shed light on the potential for mass identification today In 2012, archaeologists exhumed a

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Kevin Sullivan considers how DNA identifications of high profile figures from the distant past may shed light on the potential for mass identification today In 2012, archaeologists exhumed a

Mexico’s Missing – One Year On

  Bojana Djokanovic examines structural elements in Mexico’s missing persons pandemic On 26 September 2015, exactly one year after 43 teacher trainees were abducted in the city of Iguala, in

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  Bojana Djokanovic examines structural elements in Mexico’s missing persons pandemic On 26 September 2015, exactly one year after 43 teacher trainees were abducted in the city of Iguala, in

ICMP Establishes Headquarters in The Hague

The Foreign Minister of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Bert Koenders, and the Director-General of the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP), Kathryne Bomberger, signed an Agreement in The Hague

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The Foreign Minister of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Bert Koenders, and the Director-General of the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP), Kathryne Bomberger, signed an Agreement in The Hague

Minister Reaffirms Commitment to Accounting for the Missing

BiH Minister for Human Rights and Refugees Semiha Borovac visited ICMP’s offices in Sarajevo and Tuzla on 23 September, including the Identification and Coordination Division (ICD) as well as

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BiH Minister for Human Rights and Refugees Semiha Borovac visited ICMP’s offices in Sarajevo and Tuzla on 23 September, including the Identification and Coordination Division (ICD) as well as

ICMP Director Wins Prestigious International Science Award

10 September 2015: The Director of ICMP’s Forensic Science Department, Dr Thomas Parsons, has been awarded the 2015 Scientific Prize by the International Society for Forensic Genetics (ISFG). Dr Parsons

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10 September 2015: The Director of ICMP’s Forensic Science Department, Dr Thomas Parsons, has been awarded the 2015 Scientific Prize by the International Society for Forensic Genetics (ISFG). Dr Parsons

Disappearances in Canada – Criminal Acts or a Deeper Societal Issue?

The issue of disappearances and murders of First Nation women in Canada has been gaining an increasing amount of media attention. The exact number of missing and murdered aboriginal women

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The issue of disappearances and murders of First Nation women in Canada has been gaining an increasing amount of media attention. The exact number of missing and murdered aboriginal women

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