The violent abduction of volunteer searcher Lorenza Cano is yet another fresh wound for the hundreds of mothers looking for Mexico’s missing.
Tag: Missing Persons
Landslide in Southern China Buries Dozens and Sends Hundreds Fleeing
At least eight people died, and 39 others were under the rubble, the state media reported.
Israeli American Thought to Be a Hamas Hostage Was Killed on Oct. 7, Family Says
The bodies of Judih Weinstein Haggai and her husband, Gadi Haggai, are still held by Hamas, their family said.
Missing Boy Who Was Found in France Is Expected Back in U.K. Soon
Alex Batty vanished six years ago on a family trip when he was 11. The French authorities say he had traveled with his mother and grandfather in Morocco, Spain and France as part of an itinerant spiritual community.
A British Boy, Missing for 6 Years, Turns Up in France
Alex Batty, of Oldham, England, now a teenager, was found by a delivery driver walking on a rainy night in Chalabre. His mother and grandfather are wanted in connection with his disappearance.
Student’s Killing Pushes Italy to Confront Violence Against Women
The case of Giulia Cecchettin, found dead days before she would have graduated, has prompted an outpouring of rage and debate on how to shift an entrenched culture of chauvinism.
Joran van der Sloot Expected to Plead Guilty in Natalee Holloway Extortion Case
A lawyer for Beth Holloway, the mother of the Alabama teenager whose 2005 disappearance remains unsolved, said the suspect, Joran van der Sloot, had accepted a plea deal.
Attack on Israel: What We Know About the Missing or Killed Americans
Officials confirmed that 14 U.S. citizens were among at least 1,000 people killed during an attack on Israel, and said “20 or more” Americans were missing.
Relatives of Americans Missing in Israel Plead for Help
In a news conference in Tel Aviv on Tuesday, families of four missing Americans called on Israel and the U.S. to share any information on the efforts to locate them.
In Switzerland, Ex-Soldier Faces Trial Over Disappearances in Belarus
A former security services official is charged with helping to abduct three men in Minsk in 1999. He’s being tried in Switzerland under universal jurisdiction.