Mass Disappearances 2025. Nearly 20 years after the adoption of the convention, the world congress aims to create an opportunity for concrete and ambitious commitments to eradicate enforced disappearance. Back in 1975, a group of 20 people mysteriously vanished in oregon.
Throughout history there have been numerous cases of mysterious mass disappearances, where governments or regimes were thought to be responsible. Myanmar’s military regime is detaining hundreds of politicians, journalists, activists, and protesters under terms that constitute “enforced disappearance” under international human rights law, a.