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Rwanda and missing migrant children

It would be no shock if Nicosia were secretly studying the UK plan for asylum seekers, sticking them on the plane and sending them 6,500 km away to Rwanda. Britain’s half-baked approach

17th April 2022

Comment/World

11 unaccompanied migrant children missing since 2019

Eleven unaccompanied migrant children have gone missing since arriving in Cyprus over the last three years, four of them in 2022, said the Deputy Ministry of Social Welfare. In a note to

15th April 2022

Cyprus

UN: Urgent solution of missing essential for Cyprus

Faster progress is needed to fulfil the rights of relatives of the missing in Cyprus, a delegation of the UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances said Tuesday at the end

12th April 2022

Cyprus

Missing migrant twin girls reunited with parents

A four-year-old migrant girl, found by a UN patrol in the early hours walking in the buffer zone, close to Athienou, Larnaca, was reunited with her parents, as was her missing twin

16th February 2022

Cyprus

UN patrol finds migrant child in buffer zone, sister missing

A three-year-old girl was found wandering alone in the buffer zone near Athienou by a UN patrol pre-dawn Tuesday while the peacekeeping force was assisting the search for her missing twin sister.

15th February 2022

Cyprus

Cyprus will pay for identifying 2,500 bones of missing

Cyprus will release funds of €1.2 mln to identify 2,500 small bones that would help identify Cypriots who disappeared during the Turkish invasion. Presidential Commissioner Photis Photiou said identifying the bones, which

19th January 2022

Cyprus

Over €2.7 mln donated to Committee on Missing Persons

The Committee on Missing Persons received €2,775,000 in donations from three contributors, the European Union, Germany and the Turkish Cypriot community. The EU, which is by far CMP’s largest donor, has donated

17th January 2022

Cyprus

Remains of 29 missing Cypriots identified in 2021

The UN-backed Committee on Missing Persons in Cyprus (CMP) identified the remains of 37 individuals, 29 missing persons (20 Greek Cypriots and 9 Turkish Cypriots) and eight deceased in 2021 Eighteen individuals

5th January 2022

Cyprus

Missing women found buried

A Syrian man, 32, is suspected of killing two missing Russian women after their bodies were exhumed in the grounds of a mountain village holiday home on Sunday, said Cyprus police chief

5th December 2021

Cyprus

Syrian in missing women case kept in custody

A 32-year-old Syrian man held in connection with the disappearance of two Russian women was remanded in custody for another eight days on Friday. A Larnaca district court decided evidence provided reasonable

3rd December 2021

Cyprus