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Archive for March, 2013
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![Further to our recent post about the mass grave found in Matale a judge has confirmed that the grave does indeed date from the JVP […]](../../wp_content/uploads/2013/03/SriLanka_Massgrave1_115x115.jpg "Sri Lanka’s Missing: The Matale mass grave confirmed as from JVP era")
Sri Lanka’s Missing: The Matale mass grave confirmed as from JVP era
Posted on March 28, 2013 | No CommentsFurther to our recent post about the mass grave found in Matale a judge has confirmed that the grave does indeed date from the JVP […] -
![A group of civil society organizations from Colombia, Mexico, Peru, and Guatemala appeared before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights for a hearing on March […]](../../wp_content/uploads/2013/03/IACHRcrop_115x115.jpg "Inter-American Commission Hears Testimony on Missing Persons in the Americas")
Inter-American Commission Hears Testimony on Missing Persons in the Americas
Posted on March 27, 2013 | No CommentsA group of civil society organizations from Colombia, Mexico, Peru, and Guatemala appeared before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights for a hearing on March […] -
![From Advocacy Project: The discovery and identification of 3 sets of human remains, and the exhumation of 50 others from the base of Los Cabitos, in […]](../../wp_content/uploads/2013/03/map_of_perucrop_115x115.jpg "Army Base In Peru Yields Secrets, Galvanizes Advocates For The Disappeared")
Army Base In Peru Yields Secrets, Galvanizes Advocates For The Disappeared
Posted on March 27, 2013 | No CommentsFrom Advocacy Project: The discovery and identification of 3 sets of human remains, and the exhumation of 50 others from the base of Los Cabitos, in […] -
![Families of the missing who have seen loved ones arrested or kidnapped by police and security forces have again failed to see any significant action […]](../../wp_content/uploads/2013/03/Pakistan_missing_115x115.jpg "Pakistan: Families of Missing failed by institutions of the state")
Pakistan: Families of Missing failed by institutions of the state
Posted on March 27, 2013 | No CommentsFamilies of the missing who have seen loved ones arrested or kidnapped by police and security forces have again failed to see any significant action […] -
![The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has released some powerful photographs of the conflict in Iraq, including some that show the impact of […]](../../wp_content/uploads/2013/03/Iraq_missing_115x115.jpg "Iraq: Photos of the impact of conflict")
Iraq: Photos of the impact of conflict
Posted on March 24, 2013 | No CommentsThe International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has released some powerful photographs of the conflict in Iraq, including some that show the impact of […] -
![The TRC Ordinance that outgoing Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai left as one his last acts, stands as perhaps the ideal legacy of his ineffectual time […]](../../wp_content/uploads/2013/03/Nepal_Missing_poster_115x115.jpg "Nepal’s proposed Truth Commission: An ordinance too far?")
Nepal’s proposed Truth Commission: An ordinance too far?
Posted on March 20, 2013 | No CommentsThe TRC Ordinance that outgoing Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai left as one his last acts, stands as perhaps the ideal legacy of his ineffectual time […] -
![Last month The Missing Blog brought you the story of Sombath Somphone, a Laotian activist and community organizer that went missing on December 15th. Somphone […]](../../wp_content/uploads/2013/02/sombathedit_115x115.jpg "Update: Missing in Laos – Sombath Somphone")
Update: Missing in Laos – Sombath Somphone
Posted on March 19, 2013 | No CommentsLast month The Missing Blog brought you the story of Sombath Somphone, a Laotian activist and community organizer that went missing on December 15th. Somphone […] -
![In the run up to Pakistan’s general election in May, media sources have reported an uptick of the enforced disappearance of Balochi activists. In early […]](../../wp_content/uploads/2013/03/balochistan1_115x115.jpg "Balochistan: disappearances mar election season in Pakistan")
Balochistan: disappearances mar election season in Pakistan
Posted on March 17, 2013 | No CommentsIn the run up to Pakistan’s general election in May, media sources have reported an uptick of the enforced disappearance of Balochi activists. In early […] -
![Journalist Amantha Perera explores the impact of conflict on families in Nepal, with a particular emphasis on the problem of missing persons and the challenges […]](../../wp_content/uploads/2013/03/DatelineKathmandu_115x115.jpg "Nepal: Facing the Realities of War")
Nepal: Facing the Realities of War
Posted on March 15, 2013 | No CommentsJournalist Amantha Perera explores the impact of conflict on families in Nepal, with a particular emphasis on the problem of missing persons and the challenges […] -
![A Nepali feature film addressing the issue of persons disappeared by the state during the ten year Maoist insurgency has been banned on the initiative […]](../../wp_content/uploads/2013/03/Badshala_115x115.jpg "Nepal bans film about the Missing and extra-judicial killings")
Nepal bans film about the Missing and extra-judicial killings
Posted on March 10, 2013 | No CommentsA Nepali feature film addressing the issue of persons disappeared by the state during the ten year Maoist insurgency has been banned on the initiative […]
