Report

Missing Persons: Report of the Secretary-General

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Author
UN Secretary-General
Publication Year
2016
Region
Global
Thematic Area
The Search Process / Mechanisms / Law & Policies / Forensics
Topic
Recovery of remains / Excavation / Exhumation / Protecting/Restoring Family Links / Prevention / Management of the Dead / Information Management (Archive/Database/Register) / Identification / Family Needs / Criminal Justice / Children
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In its resolution 69/184 on missing persons, the General Assembly requested the Secretary-General to submit to the Human Rights Council at its relevant session and to the Assembly at its seventy-first session a comprehensive report on the implementation of the resolution, including relevant recommendations. The present report is submitted pursuant to that request.

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