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On
30 August 2015, members of the Gandiole community in Senegal gathered
to commemorate the 40 young people who went missing after leaving the
village almost a decade earlier. During the event, the ICRC and the
Senegalese Red Cross Society distributed leaflets containing legal
advice for affected families.
07/03/2016 |
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Photo exhibition and public event held in The Hague to raise awareness of the plight of families of missing persons.
Contribution from the Netherlands Red Cross.
03/03/2016 |
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In the context of the violence that broke out in the North of South Sudan in 2015, the ICRC and the South Sudan Red Cross launched an innovative photo campaign aimed at helping separated families find their loved ones and restore contact.
26/02/2016 |
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Five years later, families are still trying to discover what happened to their loved ones.
15/02/2016 |
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For Monowara Sarker, the Henry Dunant Medal rewards the busy bee's 44 years of reconnecting families and, more generally, her painstaking, meticulous work searching for missing people.
05/02/2016 |
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In August 2015, 1,654 people were still unaccounted for following the 1998–1999 conflict in Kosovo. To keep their memory alive and to mark the International Day of the Disappeared 2015, families of the missing and family associations, with the support of the ICRC, held a series of commemorative events.
29/01/2016 |
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The
anecdotes of families of missing persons serve as inspiration for
Azerbaijani artist Orkhan Garayev's work. Through it, he captures the
feelings of those living with the uncertainty and ambiguity of the
disappearance of a loved one - a moment in their lives whose presence
lingers eternally.
18/01/2016 |
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Many Brazilian families still deal with the anguish of not knowing what became of their loved ones; holding on to only their memories. One august 30th 2015, the ICRC brought some of these families together to share their stories and find strength in each other.
09/01/2016 |
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More than 20 years after the signing of the 1994 ceasefire agreement
regarding the Nagorny Karabakh conflict, the humanitarian consequences
are still felt every day. Approximately 4,500 Azerbaijanis and Armenians
are unaccounted for as a result of this armed conflict. The families
suffer, emotionally and economically. They still do not know what
happened to their missing loved ones and continue to live between hope
and despair.
15/12/2015 |
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Thirty years after Peru's bloody civil war, relatives of the dead and disappeared search for turth and closure.
27/08/2015 |
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