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![Since March 2014, a number of people have disappeared in Rwanda, Human Rights Watch (HRW) reports. According to information by the organization, several of the disappearances […]](../../wp_content/uploads/2014/05/5880036884_d777e8b7e9_z_115x115.jpg "Rwanda: recent increase in enforced disappearances")
Rwanda: recent increase in enforced disappearances
Posted on May 22, 2014 | No CommentsSince March 2014, a number of people have disappeared in Rwanda, Human Rights Watch (HRW) reports. According to information by the organization, several of the disappearances […] -
![“The gravity, scale and nature of these violations reveal a State that does not have any parallel in the contemporary world”. These are the words […]](../../wp_content/uploads/2014/03/DPRK_1_115x115.jpg "North Korea: UN-report reveals systematic enforced disappearances")
North Korea: UN-report reveals systematic enforced disappearances
Posted on March 11, 2014 | No Comments“The gravity, scale and nature of these violations reveal a State that does not have any parallel in the contemporary world”. These are the words […] -
![The photographic and audio-visual project by journalist Gervasio Sánchez, in collaboration with several well-known cultural institutions in Spain, shows violence and persecution but, above all, […]](../../wp_content/uploads/2014/03/fotoexhibspainfeat_115x115.jpg "“La dignidad es lo que importa”: Online exhibition about the disappeared")
“La dignidad es lo que importa”: Online exhibition about the disappeared
Posted on March 6, 2014 | No CommentsThe photographic and audio-visual project by journalist Gervasio Sánchez, in collaboration with several well-known cultural institutions in Spain, shows violence and persecution but, above all, […] -
![After almost three months of demonstrations and civil unrest in Ukraine, opposition leaders say that at least 36 activists have disappeared in a “covert campaign” […]](../../wp_content/uploads/2014/02/Ucraniafeat_115x115.jpg "Growing number of disappeared in Ukraine, opposition leaders report")
Growing number of disappeared in Ukraine, opposition leaders report
Posted on February 13, 2014 | No CommentsAfter almost three months of demonstrations and civil unrest in Ukraine, opposition leaders say that at least 36 activists have disappeared in a “covert campaign” […] -
![Families of victims of disappearances are fighting, and waiting, for accountability. Decades have passed without military personnel accused of carrying out forced disappearances going before […]](../../wp_content/uploads/2014/02/640px_Javier_Sicilia_12_115x115.jpg "Disappearances in Mexico: victims fight for accountability")
Disappearances in Mexico: victims fight for accountability
Posted on February 11, 2014 | No CommentsFamilies of victims of disappearances are fighting, and waiting, for accountability. Decades have passed without military personnel accused of carrying out forced disappearances going before […] -
![The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay, urged all parties to the Syrian conflict to “stop terrorizing civilians through abduction, hostage-taking, enforced disappearances […]](../../wp_content/uploads/2013/12/640px_Bombed_out_vehicles_Aleppo_115x115.jpg "Syria: UN alarmed about rise in disappearances")
Syria: UN alarmed about rise in disappearances
Posted on December 17, 2013 | No CommentsThe UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay, urged all parties to the Syrian conflict to “stop terrorizing civilians through abduction, hostage-taking, enforced disappearances […] -
![Ahead of the fifth meeting of the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances (WGEID) which will take place in Geneva 4-11 November 2013, both […]](../../wp_content/uploads/2013/01/scales_115x115.jpg "Spain: Amnesty and UN call for investigations of disappearances")
Spain: Amnesty and UN call for investigations of disappearances
Posted on November 6, 2013 | No CommentsAhead of the fifth meeting of the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances (WGEID) which will take place in Geneva 4-11 November 2013, both […]
