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Ukrainian Forensic Experts Conduct Study Visit at ICMP 

The Hague, 2 June 2023: Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has resulted in tens of thousands of missing and disappeared persons and the numbers continue to rise by the day. Circumstances in […]

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The Hague, 2 June 2023: Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has resulted in tens of thousands of missing and disappeared persons and the numbers continue to rise by the day. Circumstances in

ICMP supports the Halabja Chemical Attack Victims Association on International Missing Children’s Day

Erbil, 25 May 2023 – Today, on International Missing Children’s Day, the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) joined the Halabja Chemical Attack Victims Association for a commemorative event. This

ICMP supports the Halabja Chemical Attack Victims Association on International Missing Children’s Day Read more

Erbil, 25 May 2023 – Today, on International Missing Children’s Day, the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) joined the Halabja Chemical Attack Victims Association for a commemorative event. This

Accounting for the Missing Is Essential to Iraq’s Recovery

Baghdad, 16 May 2023 – The identification of missing persons is essential to the healing process for families and communities affected by conflict, the Head of the International Commission on

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Baghdad, 16 May 2023 – The identification of missing persons is essential to the healing process for families and communities affected by conflict, the Head of the International Commission on

Yazidi Families Discuss Role of Government, Civil Society in Accounting for the Missing in Iraq

The Hague, 15 May 2023: Families of the missing are the key stakeholders in an effective missing persons process and must play a central role in the process if it

Yazidi Families Discuss Role of Government, Civil Society in Accounting for the Missing in Iraq Read more

The Hague, 15 May 2023: Families of the missing are the key stakeholders in an effective missing persons process and must play a central role in the process if it

ICMP Launches a Short Guide for Families of the Missing in Iraq

Erbil, 4 May 2023: – The International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP), together with its Iraqi partners, launched today a “Short Guide for Families of the Missing in Iraq” in

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Erbil, 4 May 2023: – The International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP), together with its Iraqi partners, launched today a “Short Guide for Families of the Missing in Iraq” in

Ukrainian Civil Society Organizations Visit ICMP Headquarters in The Hague    

The Hague, 6 April 2023:  Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has resulted in tens of thousands of missing and disappeared persons and the numbers continue to rise by the day. Circumstances

Ukrainian Civil Society Organizations Visit ICMP Headquarters in The Hague     Read more

The Hague, 6 April 2023:  Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has resulted in tens of thousands of missing and disappeared persons and the numbers continue to rise by the day. Circumstances

Libyan Government Officials and Experts Conclude Visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sarajevo, 17 March: A delegation of Libyan government officials and experts have concluded a 5-day, ICMP-facilitated visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH) where they had an opportunity to learn at

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Sarajevo, 17 March: A delegation of Libyan government officials and experts have concluded a 5-day, ICMP-facilitated visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH) where they had an opportunity to learn at

The Netherlands Supports ICMP Project to Review Missing Persons Process in South Caucasus Countries

The Hague, 16 March 2023: The Kingdom of the Netherlands will provide funding to the International Commission on Missing Person (ICMP) to conduct an assessment of the scope and situation

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The Hague, 16 March 2023: The Kingdom of the Netherlands will provide funding to the International Commission on Missing Person (ICMP) to conduct an assessment of the scope and situation

More than 130,000 Missing from the Syrian Conflict With Numbers Still on the Rise

The Hague, 15 March 2023 – Today marks the 12th anniversary of the start of the Syrian uprising. As a result of the subsequent conflict, more than 130,000 people have

More than 130,000 Missing from the Syrian Conflict With Numbers Still on the Rise Read more

The Hague, 15 March 2023 – Today marks the 12th anniversary of the start of the Syrian uprising. As a result of the subsequent conflict, more than 130,000 people have

Generalna direktorica SIDA-e Carin Jämtin u posjeti ICMP-ovom Programu za zapadni Balkan

Tuzla, Bosna i Hercegovina 28. februar 2023. godine – Generalna direktorica Švedske agencije za međunarodni razvoj (SIDA) Carin Jämtin, ambasadorica Švedske u BiH Johanna Stromquist,  šefica Odjela za Evropu i

Generalna direktorica SIDA-e Carin Jämtin u posjeti ICMP-ovom Programu za zapadni Balkan Read more

Tuzla, Bosna i Hercegovina 28. februar 2023. godine – Generalna direktorica Švedske agencije za međunarodni razvoj (SIDA) Carin Jämtin, ambasadorica Švedske u BiH Johanna Stromquist,  šefica Odjela za Evropu i

Canada Supports Efforts to Locate Missing and Disappeared Persons from the War in Ukraine

The Hague, 28 February 2023: – The International Commission on Missing Persons and the Government of Canada signed an agreement under which ICMP will support Ukraine in locating missing and

Canada Supports Efforts to Locate Missing and Disappeared Persons from the War in Ukraine Read more

The Hague, 28 February 2023: – The International Commission on Missing Persons and the Government of Canada signed an agreement under which ICMP will support Ukraine in locating missing and

ICMP Hosts Workshop on Use of Modern Forensic Genetics to Identify Distant Relatives from War in Vietnam

The Hague, 18 February 2023 – Tuesday, February 14, the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) welcomed a delegation of scientists and government officials from Vietnam for a workshop on

ICMP Hosts Workshop on Use of Modern Forensic Genetics to Identify Distant Relatives from War in Vietnam Read more

The Hague, 18 February 2023 – Tuesday, February 14, the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) welcomed a delegation of scientists and government officials from Vietnam for a workshop on

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