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FOURTEENTH NEWSLETTER: WORKING GROUP ON ENFORCED OR INVOLUNTARY DISAPPEARANCES

📢OUT NOW: Special Edition Newsletter No. 14

The #WGEID reports on recent activities carried out within the framework of the #AddisAbabaRoadmap @ #ACHPR85 in Banjul & academic visit to Bissau.

Warm thanks to all CSOs and victims involved.

🗒️Read here: mailchi.mp/66ca42143369...

09.12.2025 14:04 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

The @wgeid.bsky.social ID joins the Coordination Committee in condemning the USA sanctions imposed on Francesca Albanese @franceskalbs.bsky.social. We express our solidarity with our colleague, who has been and is fulfilling her mandate despite facing extremely challenging circumstances.

10.07.2025 18:33 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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UN Special Procedures Coordination Committee strongly condemns the US Govt sanctions on UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese @franceskalbs.bsky.social & calls on all States, Human Rights Council & int'l community to act decisively to condemn this unjustified attack.
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...

10.07.2025 16:53 — 👍 13    🔁 10    💬 1    📌 1
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A delegation of the #WGEID conducted a four-day technical visit to Bangladesh from June 15 to 18, 2025. Find here the Technical Advice provided to the Interim Government of #Bangladesh and the #CommissionofEnquiryonEnforcedDisappearances.

For more: ohchr.org/sites/defaul...

30.06.2025 11:16 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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#Tanzania: UN Experts alarmed by pattern of enforced disappearance and torture to silence opposition and critics, with 200+ cases of enforced disappearance recorded since 2019.

www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...

13.06.2025 13:10 — 👍 5    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 1
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El Salvador: Expertas de la ONU exigen protección para Ruth López tras desaparición forzada GINEBRA – Expertas de la ONU* instaron hoy al Gobierno de El Salvador a continuar garantizando que la defensora de derechos humanos Ruth López reciba todas las salvaguardias legales fundamentales y la...

Nuevo comunicado de prensa sobre #ElSalvador: Expertas del #WGEID exigen protección para Ruth López tras desaparición forzada:

www.ohchr.org/es/press-releases/2025/05/el-salvador-un-experts-demand-protection-ruth-lopez-after-enforced

30.05.2025 13:46 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Rejoignez-nous cette semaine! Le 22 mai 2025 à 18h.15, à Uni-Mail, Genève (salle MS 160) la Présidente du @WGEID #GabriellaCitroni participera à l’activité “Disparition forcée et impunité. Le cas de Colonia Dignidad et le Plan National de recherche au Chili”.

20.05.2025 08:19 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Únete a nosotros esta semana! El 22 de mayo de 2025 a las 18.15, en Uni-Mail, Ginebra (sala MS 160) la Presidenta del @WGEID #GabriellaCitroni intervendrá en el evento “Disparition forcée et impunité. Le cas de Colonia Dignidad et le Plan National de recherche au Chili”.

20.05.2025 08:19 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
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Join us this week! On 22 May 2025 at 18.15, at Uni-Mail, Geneva (salle MS 160) the Chair of @WGEID, #GabriellaCitroni will intervene in the event “Disparition forcée et impunité. Le cas de Colonia Dignidad et le Plan National de recherche au Chili”.

20.05.2025 08:19 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
TWELFTH NEWSLETTER: WORKING GROUP ON ENFORCED OR INVOLUNTARY DISAPPEARANCES

Dans cette 12e édition, le #WGEID présente notre dernière session, les visites de pays, la coopération technique et bien plus encore. Pour le voir, rendez-vous sur : mailchi.mp/9adc483ab5f7...

19.05.2025 13:11 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
TWELFTH NEWSLETTER: WORKING GROUP ON ENFORCED OR INVOLUNTARY DISAPPEARANCES

En esta 12.ª edición, el #WGEID informa sobre nuestra última sesión, visitas a países, cooperación técnica y más. Para verle, visite: mailchi.mp/9adc483ab5f7...

19.05.2025 13:11 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
TWELFTH NEWSLETTER: WORKING GROUP ON ENFORCED OR INVOLUNTARY DISAPPEARANCES

In this 12th edition, the #WGEID reports on our latest session, country visits, technical cooperation, and more. To see it, please go to: mailchi.mp/9adc483ab5f7...

19.05.2025 13:11 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Réservez la date! Le 22 mai 2025 à 18h.15, à Uni-Mail, Genève (salle MS 160) la Présidente du @WGEID #GabriellaCitroni participera à l’activité “Disparition forcée et impunité. Le cas de Colonia Dignidad et le Plan National de recherche au Chili”.

08.05.2025 08:12 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

No te lo pierdas! El 22 de mayo de 2025 a las 18.15, en Uni-Mail, Ginebra (sala MS 160) la Presidenta del @WGEID #GabriellaCitroni intervendrá en el evento “Disparition forcée et impunité. Le cas de Colonia Dignidad et le Plan National de recherche au Chili”.

08.05.2025 08:12 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Save the date! On 22 May 2025 at 18.15, at Uni-Mail, Geneva (salle MS 160) the Chair of @WGEID, #GabriellaCitroni will intervene in the event “Disparition forcée et impunité. Le cas de Colonia Dignidad et le Plan National de recherche au Chili”.

08.05.2025 08:12 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Enforced disappearances: Working Group concludes its 136th session GENEVA/BANGKOK - The United Nations Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances (Working Group) concluded its 136th session, which took place from 28 April to 2 May 2025, in Bangkok, Thail...

The #WGEID just concluded its 136th session which took place from 28 April to 2 May 2025 in Bangkok, Thailand. Find out more about the cases it reviewed, its new studies and initiatives. Read the end of session statement here: www.ohchr.org/en/statement...

02.05.2025 13:42 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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The #WGEID will be holding a panel discussion on Responses to Enforced Disappearance in South-East Asia, co-hosted by FIDH, with the participation of civil society, victims and the academia. Please join us at @ThammasatUniversity at 4:30PM

29.04.2025 08:51 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Today marks 2nd anniversary of the enforced disappearance of IP rights activists Gene Roz Jamil "Bazoo" de Jesus & Dexter Capuyan in #Philippines. #WGEID urges Philippines to establish their fate & whereabouts, bring perpetrators to justice & ensure reparation for their families

28.04.2025 01:01 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Enforced disappearances: UN expert group to review 1189 cases from 32 countries at its 136th Session GENEVA – The UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances will hold its 136th session from 28 April to 2 May 2025 in Bangkok, Thailand, and examine 1,189 cases from 32 countries, as well...

#WGEID will start its 136th session from 28 April to 2 May 2025 in Bangkok, #Thailand. The experts will meet victims, State officials, CSOs & others to exchange information on individual cases and challenges related to enforced disappearances. More here: tinyurl.com/yc3nh5ez

25.04.2025 14:46 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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📢 ¡No te pierdas este webinar! Gabriella Citroni, Presidenta-Relatora del #WGEID hablará de la Ley 32107 en #Perú y su compatibilidad con los estándares internacionales de Derechos Humanos.

🗓️ 29 de marzo de 2025 | 🕟 16:30 (CET)
🔗 Inscríbete aquí: nhrn.org/evento/riesg...

27.03.2025 09:52 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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The #WGEID welcomes the new report from the World Congress on Enforced Disappearances, reflecting on the congress significance. Access it here: cedi193.org/report

24.03.2025 15:40 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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On the International Day for the Right to Truth concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims, the #WGEID recalls that States must adopt all measures to guarantee the individual and collective right to truth in relation to #enforceddisappearance.

24.03.2025 10:06 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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21 years on, the fate and whereabouts of human rights lawyer Somchai Neelapaijit in #Thailand are still unknown. The #WGEID urges Thailand to establish his fate and whereabouts, bring those responsible to justice, and ensure reparation for his family.

12.03.2025 08:59 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Belarus: Experts mark second anniversary of enforced disappearance of Siarhei Tsikhanouski, demand action GENEVA  – Belarus must disclose the fate and whereabouts of pro-democracy activist Siarhei Tsikhanouski on the second anniversary of his enforced disappearance, UN experts* said today. They recalled t...

📢#Belarus must end enforced disappearances & incommunicado detention of political opponents! On the 2nd anniversary of #SiarheiTsikhanouski’s disappearance, we urge Belarus to disclose his fate and whereabouts & free all political prisoners. More ➡️ www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...

07.03.2025 14:41 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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UN Human Rights Office Saving three villages in Mexico from destructionRead the story

Expertos y expertas instan a #Venezuela a cumplir con el derecho internacional para evitar daños irreparables a las víctimas de desaparición forzada ohchr.org/es/press-rel...

28.02.2025 14:57 — 👍 1    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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In this 11th edition, the WGEID reports on our latest session, country visits, the World Congress on Enforced Disappearances, and more. To see it: mailchi.mp/ba65516b7e59...

26.02.2025 13:08 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Migrantes desaparecidos y muertos en el tránsito: la importancia del enfoque de derechos humanos y forense. Dra. Ana Lorena Delgadillo La Asociación Latinoamericana de Antropología Forense (ALAF) tiene el agrado de invitarle al ciclo de webinars 2025, dándole continuidad al ciclo de los años anteriores. Estas actividades serán de ca...

#AnaLorenaDelgadillo del #WGEID participará en el webinar sobre Migrantes desaparecidos y muertos en el tránsito: la importancia del enfoque de derechos humanos y forense. Hoy a las 9:00AM (hora Mexico)

Registrate aqui:
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25.02.2025 14:06 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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The #WGEID welcomes the landmark visit by the Independent Institution on Missing Persons in the Syrian Arab Republic (#IIMP) to Damascus. To read the statement: iimp.un.org/en/supportin...

13.02.2025 10:20 — 👍 1    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Conversatorio El derecho a la verdad y el acceso a la justicia de las víctimas de desaparición en Coahuila. After registering, you will receive a confirmati... Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Conversatorio El derecho a la verdad y el acceso a la justicia de las víctimas de desaparición en Coahuila. After registering, you will receive a confirmati...

#GabriellaCitroni del #WGEID participará hoy en el “Conversatorio sobre el derecho a la verdad y el acceso a la justicia de las víctimas de desaparición en Coahuila” a las 12:30 (Mexico).
Registro en línea para participar de manera virtual: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

07.02.2025 17:00 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

The #WGEID just concluded its 135th session which took place from 27 to 31 January 2025 in Switzerland. Find more about the cases it reviewed, its new studies and initiatives here: https://www.ohchr.org/en/statements-and-speeches/2025/02/enforced-disappearances-working-group-concludes-its-135th-s...

03.02.2025 15:55 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

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