Sentence examples for disappearance of persons from inspiring English sources

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Macri's 9,000 number refers to a list of names compiled in the first years of democracy by the National Commission on the Disappearance of Persons (Conadep).

About 5,000 detainees passed through ESMA during the dictatorship, of whom more than 90 percent were killed, according to the National Commission on the Disappearance of Persons.

"In 1976, while you were only 14 years old, we were starting the most tragic period of our history, with the implementation of a state terrorism which subjected our people to persecution, torture, death and the forced disappearance of persons," Pérez Esquivel wrote.

The crimes "entail extermination, murder, enslavement, torture, imprisonment, rape, forced abortions and other sexual violence, persecution on political, religious, racial and gender grounds, the forcible transfer of populations, the enforced disappearance of persons and the inhumane act of knowingly causing prolonged starvation," it says.

This is the estimate provided in the report by The National Commission on the Disappearance of Persons (Comisión Nacional sobre la Desaparición de Personas, CONADEP).

Unlike the South African TRC, the Argentinean body, officially named "National Commission on the Disappearance of Persons", did not hold public hearings.

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Reed Brody, Felipe Gonzalez Morales Gonzalezez M. The Nazi regime was probably the first to practice "forced disappearances" of persons to eliminate its victims without a trace.

"The disappearance of a person leaves those who loved him with a sensation of permanent and irreversible anguish," she said.

Children can be detained in custody to further a criminal investigation, uncover the identity of suspects, or because the disappearance of that person would hinder a prosecution.

On Wednesday, the Guinean health services reported "the disappearance of a person infected with Ebola who reportedly travelled to Senegal," according to Senegal's health minister.

Detaining children in custody can be authorised to further a criminal investigation, uncover the identity of any suspects, or because the disappearance of that person would hinder a prosecution.

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