Sentence examples for return of remains from inspiring English sources
He cited the museum's ceremony for the return of remains last month.
It was the largest return of remains from a ground battle in Vietnam since the war ended, said Larry Greer, a spokesman for the Pentagon POW/MIA office.
The government has also made advances in the search for the disappeared, creating a centralised database, conducting exhumations and the return of remains to victims' families.
Canadian and Greenlandic Eskimos are not covered by the act, although Canadian native groups have lobbied for the return of remains that were taken at the turn of the century.
Shortly after, the ICRC proposed that the CMP collaborate with an international organisation that would organize, build and direct the archaeological and anthropological phases of the Project on the Exhumation, Identification, and Return of Remains of Missing Persons.
From 2006 to 2016, the remains of 1192 individuals were exhumed through the Project on the Exhumation, Identification and Return of Remains of Missing Persons of the Committee on Missing Persons in Cyprus.1.
Since indigenous groups from Australia, New Zealand and America first made requests for the return of ancestral remains 30 years ago, many scientists have resisted, arguing that remains are a vital source of information on human evolution, migration and the impact of disease.
"Give Me My Father's Body" is being published as hundreds of American museums are cataloging their aboriginal remains to comply with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act of 1990, which provides for the return of skeletal remains and objects to native groups.
Another key issue is the return of human remains stolen by the Germans.
They have gone to court to sue, under the Native American Grave Protection and Repatriation Act, for the return of the remains.
Also in Dover for the return of the remains were Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta, Admiral Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Ray Mabus, the secretary of the Navy.
