Missing persons commission logs 379 new cases in 2024

A total of 379 missing persons cases were submitted to the Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances (COIOED) in 2024, it emerged on Tuesday.

The commission was set up in 2011 to trace the missing persons and fix responsibility on the individuals or organisations responsible. Figures released on Tuesday showed that 427 cases were disposed of in 2024.

The commission said that the total number of cases received up till December 2024 was 10,467 while 8,216 cases were disposed...