Ukraine: In Search of the Missing
Ukraine's police, judiciary system and the victims’ relatives are all trying to track them down.
Ukraine's police, judiciary system and the victims’ relatives are all trying to track them down.
Hundreds of thousands of people worldwide have disappeared due to conflict, disaster and crime. Many are never heard from again.
World must learn lessons from previous processes to ensure accountability – or risk facilitating future conflicts.
Organisation allowed fog of war to obscure legal context of active conflict.
Realistic expectations will be needed to manage painfully slow and often disputed justice processes that are unlikely to contribute to reconciliation.
Concerted international action will be needed to hold senior figures to account.