We, representatives of the Georgian and international expert community, communities affected by violence and war, former hostages and victims of terrorism

seeking peace and prosperity for the all citizens with no regard to the ideology, ethnicity or religious affiliation, with the aim to prevent civil and military confrontations and contribute to the development of the whole national civil consent in the country, express our deep concern about proliferation of the illegal conducts, such as kidnapping and different forms of the disappearances, as a form of both crime and political violence, which put society under threat of criminalization and degradation to the violence models of the social conduct allover country and even in the capital. see more

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International Day of Missing Persons
August 30, 2005

In Tbilisi in the common grave of Digomsk, where the missing persons of the Abkhazian conflict are brought from Abkhazia and reburied, where there is also a museum of missing persons “Expectation”, the foundation of the families of missing persons “Expectation” and the State Commission on the search of missing persons, with the support of HCA Georgian National Committee and other organizations celebrated August 30 as the International Day of Missing Persons. About 300 people participated in the event, where there were representatives of state structures, international organizations, relatives of missing persons and journalists. (see more)

 

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