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Missing persons and infrastructures of search and identification
Suomen AntropologiPeople go missing all over the world, but the reasons for disappearances are enormously diverse. Some people are intentionally disappeared by the state: totalitarian and military governments as well as various paramilitary and criminal organizations have
Laura Huttunen
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Update on the Missing Persons of Cyprus from the 1974 Turkish Invasion [PDF]
, 2011 The paper aims to give up-to-date information on the situation of the missing persons of Cyprus from the 1974 illegal Turkish invasion of the island Republic.
Andrea Stylianou
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Legal principles and mechanism in relation to missing persons in SFRY and AP KiM [PDF]
Megatrend Revija, 2021 Resolving the issue of missing persons in the former SFRY, including cases of disappearances and abductions in Kosovo and Metohia, is an important humanitarian and political issue.
Vukonjanski Igor, Obradović Darko
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 The trauma of having a family member missing is commonly described as an ambiguous loss where the finality of the loss is not realized, as is experienced with a death.
Sarah Wayland, Jodie Ward, Jodie Ward
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Crime & Delinquency, 2022 Victimization has been anecdotally connected to missing persons within several reviews, inquiries, and media stories, particularly in consequence of missing-turned-serial murder cases.
Lorna Ferguson, Melissa Elliott, Sin Kim
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The Impact of Technological Support on Citizen Searches for Missing Persons
Justice Evaluation Journal, 2022 This study explored the effects of technological support on citizen searches during missing persons cases. A qualitative experimental design was used to investigate the effects of the prototype of an app, Sarea, developed by the Dutch police to help ...
Jerôme Lam, N. Kop, Celest Houtman
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iDENTIfyme Informative Campaign: Raising Forensic Dental Identification Awareness in the Community [PDF]
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2021 The identification of human remains can be performed visually through families and next-of-kin, but it is not advisable to rely only on visual recognition; instead, it is preferable to conduct a forensic comparison of antemortem and postmortem data for ...
Emilio Nuzzolese
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Anthropological contribution to understanding the position of the families of missing Serbs in Kosovo and Metohia [PDF]
Baština, 2022 This paper approaches the topic of missing Serbs in Kosovo and Metohia by the application of the anthropological theoretical framework on waiting, which treats this waiting process as socially and politically constructed.
Petković Nevena S.
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Annals of the American Association of Geographers, 2021 The aim of this article is to investigate the nature of information sharing in social media about missing persons by using social media data (mostly Twitter) and conventional media coverage (media archives), adopting a platial perspective to this ...
V. Ceccato, R. Petersson
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