Missing People and Listen Up (2024) “National statistics show that Black children are disproportionately likely to go missing, with 16%… Read more “We’re told not to make everything about race, but it is about race.” The experiences of Black missing children and their parents
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Kidnapping and hostage-taking: a review of effects, coping and resilience.
Alexander DA, Klein S. (2009) Although the history of kidnapping and hostage-taking is a very long one, it is only… Read more Kidnapping and hostage-taking: a review of effects, coping and resilience.
Search/ing for missing people: Families living with ambiguous absence.
Parr, H. Stevenson, O. Woolnough, P. (2016) Families of missing people are often understood as inhabiting a particular space of… Read more Search/ing for missing people: Families living with ambiguous absence.
The “Missing” Missing: How the “Ideal Victim” is Framed in Media Coverage of Missing Persons.
Mescher, Juliane C. (2014). Not all missing people are created equal in the United States, especially when it comes to… Read more The “Missing” Missing: How the “Ideal Victim” is Framed in Media Coverage of Missing Persons.
A Descriptive Analysis of Missing and Murdered Native Women and Children in Nebraska, Barriers to Reporting and Investigation, and Recommendations for Improving Access to Justice.
Richards, T.N., Wright, E., Nystrom, A., Gilbert, S.L., & Branscum, C. (2021). For law enforcement, social service agencies, and families,… Read more A Descriptive Analysis of Missing and Murdered Native Women and Children in Nebraska, Barriers to Reporting and Investigation, and Recommendations for Improving Access to Justice.
Graves and redress: families of the missing persons and the ‘Srebrenica effect’
Barton-Hronešová, J. (2020). This chapter discusses the role of missing persons’ families and the process of their state recognition. It… Read more Graves and redress: families of the missing persons and the ‘Srebrenica effect’
Where are they? Searching for missing persons and meeting their families’ needs.
Maunganidze, O. A. (2021). People go missing in Africa during armed conflicts, other situations of violence, disasters and in the… Read more Where are they? Searching for missing persons and meeting their families’ needs.
The Rights of the Families of Missing Persons: Going Beyond International Humanitarian Law.
Grażyna Baranowska (2021) Published online by Cambridge University Press. Reviews the implementation of international humanitarian law in the context of… Read more The Rights of the Families of Missing Persons: Going Beyond International Humanitarian Law.
Presumption of death – the seven year rule.
Missing People This document contains guidance on the law around the seven-year rule and presumption of death. The document is… Read more Presumption of death – the seven year rule.
Manage a missing person’s finances and property.
UK Government Includes details on: Who can apply Apply to be a guardian How much it costs After you’ve applied… Read more Manage a missing person’s finances and property.
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