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Helping States Search Better? The UN Guiding Principles on the Search for Disappeared Persons

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Abstract

Journal of Disappearance Studies (JDS) associate editor Cath Collins spoke to Rainer Huhle, longtime human rights defender and expert in the struggle against disappearance, about the UN’s Guiding Principles on the Search for Disappeared Persons, adopted by the UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances in 2019. The interview took place in Nuremberg, Germany, in October 2025, against the backdrop of a Nuremberg Forum event commemorating 80 years since the beginning of the Nuremberg Trials.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1-7
Number of pages7
JournalJournal of Disappearance Studies
Early online date14 May 2026
DOIs
Publication statusPublished online - 14 May 2026

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
    SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Keywords

  • disappearance
  • search
  • Latin America
  • UN
  • Guiding Principles
  • UN Guiding Principles
  • UN Committee on Enforced Disappearance
  • relatives

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