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Norway Supports Efforts to Find Missing And Disappeared Persons from the War in Ukraine 

Oslo, 10 February: Norway will support the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) in its work to assist Ukraine in locating missing persons and investigating their disappearance. Under a three-year, […]

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Oslo, 10 February: Norway will support the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) in its work to assist Ukraine in locating missing persons and investigating their disappearance. Under a three-year,

Representatives of Syrian Civil Society Organizations Call for Strategic Vision to Find Syria’s Missing

The Hague, 22 January 2024 – At a meeting facilitated by the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) this weekend in Istanbul, Türkiye, representatives of Syrian civil society organizations discussed measures

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The Hague, 22 January 2024 – At a meeting facilitated by the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) this weekend in Istanbul, Türkiye, representatives of Syrian civil society organizations discussed measures

With Support from the EU and the Government of Canada, ICMP Completes 2nd Phase of DNA Data Collection Campaign for Ukrainian Families of Missing in Europe

Kyiv, 13 December 2023 – The International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) has completed the second phase of a campaign that enables Ukrainian refugees residing in Europe to provide genetic reference

With Support from the EU and the Government of Canada, ICMP Completes 2nd Phase of DNA Data Collection Campaign for Ukrainian Families of Missing in Europe Read more

Kyiv, 13 December 2023 – The International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) has completed the second phase of a campaign that enables Ukrainian refugees residing in Europe to provide genetic reference

With support from the EU and the United States Department of State, ICMP Makes Donation to Ukrainian Institutions To Support Efforts to Account for Missing Persons

12 December 2023, Kyiv – The International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) has announced a donation of material and equipment to the value of EUR 225,000 to support efforts to

With support from the EU and the United States Department of State, ICMP Makes Donation to Ukrainian Institutions To Support Efforts to Account for Missing Persons Read more

12 December 2023, Kyiv – The International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) has announced a donation of material and equipment to the value of EUR 225,000 to support efforts to

Securing the Rights of Families of the Missing and Disappeared Is Fundamental to Upholding Human Rights and the Rule of Law

The Hague, 10 December 2023: – The numbers of missing and disappeared persons around the world are on the rise due to global warming, increased conflict and migration. This year

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The Hague, 10 December 2023: – The numbers of missing and disappeared persons around the world are on the rise due to global warming, increased conflict and migration. This year

Human Rights Are Not an Added Option

Statement by ICMP Chairperson Knut Vollebaek and ICMP Director-General Kathryne Bomberger on the occasion of International Human Rights Day, 10 December 2023 Governments have the right to implement policy but

Human Rights Are Not an Added Option Read more

Statement by ICMP Chairperson Knut Vollebaek and ICMP Director-General Kathryne Bomberger on the occasion of International Human Rights Day, 10 December 2023 Governments have the right to implement policy but

ICMP Completes 3rd DNA Reference Collection Campaign From Syrian Families Living in Europe

The Hague, 1 December 2023 – The International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) has completed the third phase of a campaign that enables Syrian families of the missing who are residing

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The Hague, 1 December 2023 – The International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) has completed the third phase of a campaign that enables Syrian families of the missing who are residing

ICMP Conference of States Parties Discusses Strategy To Address Global Challenge of Missing Persons

The Hague, 16 November: Representatives of states and organizations that support and cooperate with the International Commission on Missing persons (ICMP) gathered today at ICMP’s Headquarters in The Hague for

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The Hague, 16 November: Representatives of states and organizations that support and cooperate with the International Commission on Missing persons (ICMP) gathered today at ICMP’s Headquarters in The Hague for

Iraqi Institutions Collaborate with ICMP to Collect DNA Reference Samples From Iraqi Yazidi Families of the Missing Residing in Germany

Stuttgart, 15 November 2023:  The International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) has conducted a joint Pilot Project with the Medico-Legal Directorate (MLD) of the Iraqi Ministry of Health and the

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Stuttgart, 15 November 2023:  The International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) has conducted a joint Pilot Project with the Medico-Legal Directorate (MLD) of the Iraqi Ministry of Health and the

(Albanian)Një vit më pas, baza e përbashkët e të dhënave të Ballkanit Perëndimor mbetet vendimtare Për përpjekjet rajonale për të gjetur të zhdukurit

Hagë, 3 nëntor 2023: Sot shënohet njëvjetori i lançimit  të Databazës Rajonale të rasteve aktive të personave të zhdukur nga konfliktet në territorin e ish-Jugosllavisë. Baza e të dhënave u

(Albanian)Një vit më pas, baza e përbashkët e të dhënave të Ballkanit Perëndimor mbetet vendimtare Për përpjekjet rajonale për të gjetur të zhdukurit Read more

Hagë, 3 nëntor 2023: Sot shënohet njëvjetori i lançimit  të Databazës Rajonale të rasteve aktive të personave të zhdukur nga konfliktet në territorin e ish-Jugosllavisë. Baza e të dhënave u

Godinu dana kasnije, zajednička baza nestalih osoba na zapadnom Balkanu ostaje ključni alat u naporima da se pronađu nestali u regiji

Hag, 3. novembar 2023: Danas se navršava godinu dana od pokretanja Regionalne baze podataka o aktivnim slučajevima nestalih osoba iz sukoba na području bivše Jugoslavije. Bazu podataka pokrenula je Grupa

Godinu dana kasnije, zajednička baza nestalih osoba na zapadnom Balkanu ostaje ključni alat u naporima da se pronađu nestali u regiji Read more

Hag, 3. novembar 2023: Danas se navršava godinu dana od pokretanja Regionalne baze podataka o aktivnim slučajevima nestalih osoba iz sukoba na području bivše Jugoslavije. Bazu podataka pokrenula je Grupa

ICMP and Yazda Global Organization Sign Memorandum of Understanding

Iraq, 31 October 2023: – The International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) and Yazda Global Organization, a prominent community-led NGO that works to provide humanitarian aid and justice to survivors

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Iraq, 31 October 2023: – The International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) and Yazda Global Organization, a prominent community-led NGO that works to provide humanitarian aid and justice to survivors

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