Beirut (AFP) Aug 30, 2023 - Amnesty International called Wednesday on Lebanon, Syria, Iraq and Yemen to reveal the fate of people missing in decades of war and unrest, to mark International Day for the 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.
Amnesty International called Wednesday on Lebanon, Syria, Iraq and Yemen to reveal the fate of people missing in decades of war and unrest, to mark International Day for the Disappeared.In June, the UN General Assembly created an independent body to "clarify" the fate of those missing in Syria since war broke out.
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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