Guidance document

A short guide to data collection for families of the missing and civil society organizations

Kurdish version
Arabic version
Spanish version
English version
Author
International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP)
Publication Year
2017
Region
Global / Europe and Central Asia
Thematic Area
The Search Process / Forensics / Families
Topic
Right to Know/Truth / Information Management (Archive/Database/Register) / Identification / DNA Analysis / Data Protection
Access
Open access

This brochure was produced by ICMP for families of the missing and civil society organizations. It describes the important role that families play in the collection of data, and the way in which families of the missing and civil society organizations can work with ICMP to contribute to effective processes to account for missing persons. It also presents ICMP's data systems and the process through which ICMP collects, uses, shares and protects data.

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