Article: UN: United Nations Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances meets in New York.

M2 PRESSWIRE-14 May 1999-UN: United Nations Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances meets in New York (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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NEW YORK -- The United Nations Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances is reviewing 634 cases of disappearances brought to its attention since its November session, during its fifty-seventh session in New York from 10 to 14 May.

The Working Group meets three times a year -- twice in Geneva and once in New York. Cases are submitted to it by representatives of human rights organizations, associations of relatives of missing persons, and families or witnesses directly ...

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