Red Cross: Colombian Government Must Find 83,000 Disappeared Persons
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The ICRC asked the Colombian government to implement more effective measures to prevent further disappearances.
U.S. Navy Adm. Kurt Tidd, commander of U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), escorts Colombian President-elect Ivan Duque at the command’s headquarters in Doral, Fla., July 14. Photo | SOUTHCOM
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The ICRC asked the Colombian government to implement more effective measures to prevent further disappearances.
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has urged the new Colombian government to search for the over 83,000 people who disappeared in the country, in commemoration of the International Day of the Disappeared, which takes place every Aug. 30.
The head of the ICRC delegation in Colombia, Christoph Harnisch, has highlighted that “The new...