Issue of Cyprus Missing must be depoliticised – UN experts
Time is running out and the issue of missing persons in Cyprus must be depoliticised, the UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances stated in its latest...
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Expert says landfill can safely be explored
A preliminary study on the former landfill in occupied Dikomo, where the remains of 70 Greek Cypriot missing persons are believed to be buried has...
Work to locate missing has become ‘unstuck’
After a period of stagnation, work to determine the fate of the missing is beginning to progress, thanks in part to the use of modern...
Remains of 37 individuals identified by CMP in 2021
Last year, the Committee of Missing Persons (CMP) identified the remains of 20 Greek Cypriots and nine Turkish Cypriots who were on the list of...
Ireland donates €25,000 to CMP
The Committee on Missing Persons in Cyprus (CMP) on Tuesday expressed its sincere thanks to the Republic of Ireland for its donation of €25,000, which...
CMP carrying out excavations in seven areas
CMP crews are carrying out excavations for the remains of missing persons in six areas across the island but so far none have been located,...
Nicosia to ask for excavation of site in Famagusta where two missing reported buried
Presidential Commissioner Photis Photiou said on Tuesday he has asked the Greek Cypriot representative on the Committee on Missing Persons (CMP) to ask, for humanitarian...
Efforts to locate 70 missing from Assia to start in August with landfill search
The expert who oversaw the restoration of a landfill in the north which is believed to be where the remains of 70 missing Greek Cypriots...
Dramatic reduction in exhumations for missing persons
By Mary Spyrou The Committee on Missing Persons (CMP) is “particularly concerned” over the dramatic reduction in the number of human remains found in recent...
EU official visits CMP laboratory
The EU’s Director-General for Structural Reform Support Mario Nava on Tuesday met the three members of the Committee on Missing Persons (CMP) at its anthropological...
