Marking the four-year anniversary of the beginning of the “Tishreen Movement,” NGOs urge Iraqi authorities to clarify the fate and whereabouts of peaceful protesters who are still forcibly disappeared.
More than a million years of waiting and campaigning : Families of the disappeared mark the International Day for the Disappeared in Beirut amnesty.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from amnesty.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Families of the disappeared in the Middle East wait more than a million years collectively for their loved ones Amnesty International DisappearancesMiddle East and North Africa Families in Iraq, Lebanon, Syria and Yemen persevere in their struggle for justice, truth and reparation for their disappeared loved ones. Read the stories of their struggle and share in solidarity. Families of the disappeared wage a struggle for justice, truth and reparation in the face of state apathy Across the Middle
Representatives of the families of people forcibly disappeared in Iraq, Lebanon, Syria and Yemen gathered in Beirut today to demand that their governments uphold their rights to truth, justice and reparation, during an event organized by Amnesty International to mark the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances. Across the Middle East, both state authorities and non-state actors, such as armed opposition groups, abduct and disappear people as a way to crush dissent, cement