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Rights activists say at least 8,000 people have disappeared after being arrested by security forces in Indian-administered #Kashmir.
For 17 yrs, Parveena Ahangar has been waiting for her missing son to return #DayoftheDisappeared
#MISSING
For 17 yrs, Parveena Ahangar has been waiting for her missing son to return #DayoftheDisappeared
#MISSING
In #Bosnia of more than 30,000 #missingpersons, 13000 are still #missing. Their families continue to live in uncertainty hoping to receive news regarding the fate of their missing relatives #endenforceddisappearances #InternationalDayoftheDisappeared https://www.icmp.int/press-releases/international-day-of-the-disappeared/
In #Bangladesh, "the govt claims the missing people are actually in hiding after committing crimes. They are blaming the victims. If they are actually criminals, then the state should find them and bring them to justice" #InternationalDayoftheDisappeared https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/2019/08/30/international-day-of-the-disappeared-agonizing-wait-for-missing-ones
100,000 people have been detained, abducted or gone #missing in #Syria. 90% of #enforceddisappearance are by Assad forces. @amnesty wants unified intl action to support the families who have spent years searching for their loved ones - often at great risk https://www.amnesty.org.uk/press-releases/syria-new-testimonies-families-disappeared-mark-day-disappeared
In #China there's ongoing mass internment of possibly three million #Uyghurs whose homeland is transformed into an open-air prison as China talks up the region as a hub for the #BeltandRoad Initiative #DayoftheDisappeared
#endenforceddisappearances https://www.hongkongfp.com/2019/08/30/intl-day-disappeared-educating-united-nations-enforced-disappearances-uyghurs/
#endenforceddisappearances https://www.hongkongfp.com/2019/08/30/intl-day-disappeared-educating-united-nations-enforced-disappearances-uyghurs/
In #Kosovo, there are 300 sets of human remains, believed to belong to Kosovars from the 1998-1999 war, that remain unidentified #InternationalDayoftheDisappeared via @AJEnglish https://aje.io/ml8d5
Since 2014 @UNmigration Missing #Migrants Project recorded worldwide 32700+ people have died or gone #missing & are presumed dead. The approx 75000 deaths since 1996 is an undercount of the fatalities: as not all deaths and #disappearances are reported https://reliefweb.int/report/world/international-day-disappeared-iom-notes-plight-families-disappeared
Enforced disappearances have long been a stain on #Pakistan’s #HumanRights record. The “disappeared” do not disappear from the hearts and minds of their loved ones says @amnestysasia #InternationalDayoftheDisappeared
https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/research/2019/03/pakistan-enduring-enforced-disappearances/
https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/research/2019/03/pakistan-enduring-enforced-disappearances/
Up to a million people could be missing in #Iraq after years of turmoil.
Since the fall of ISIL, thousands of men from Nineveh province have been imprisoned. Their families are desperate to hear of the well being of tht disappeared #EndEnforcedDisappearances #DayoftheDisappeared
Since the fall of ISIL, thousands of men from Nineveh province have been imprisoned. Their families are desperate to hear of the well being of tht disappeared #EndEnforcedDisappearances #DayoftheDisappeared
Dozens of #EnforcedDisappearances have been documented by @hrw in #Mosul. Rights workers say #Iraq's forces use the context of counterterrorism ops & even round up family members perceived to have ties to #ISIL. Here are some of their stories on #InternationalDayoftheDisappeared
Unclear how many Syrians detained and missing, govt doesn’t release figures or allow access.
UN estimates 100,000+ people detained, abducted or missing.
This is a message by Syrian women at the regime's Berlin embassy @TheSyriaCmpgn #DayoftheDisappeared
UN estimates 100,000+ people detained, abducted or missing.
This is a message by Syrian women at the regime's Berlin embassy @TheSyriaCmpgn #DayoftheDisappeared
