“Searching for our Missing”: The work of the Committee on Missing Persons in Cyprus. Saturday, 12 April 2014.
Release Date: Apr 04, 2014
Press Release
“Searching for our Missing”
The work of the Committee on Missing Persons in Cyprus
Saturday, 12 April 2014
Programme:
“Searching for our Missing” is an all-day event (from 10:00 to 16:00).
In the garden of the Goethe-Institut, large photo-installations will illustrate every stage of the
CMP’s work, from investigations, excavations of burial sites, exhumation and analysis of
remains, to the identification and return of missing persons to their families. In addition, CMP
scientists will deliver presentations in Greek and Turkish in the Goethe-Institut auditorium to
explain each stage of CMP work in detail and answer questions from the audience. CMP staff
will be present throughout the event to interact with visitors.
10:00 Doors open
10:30 – 11:00 CMP documentary film “Digging for a Future” screening ( auditorium)
11:00 – 11:30 Opening remarks
12:00 – 13-:00 Live: CMP staff explain the work of the CMP and answer questions (in Greek)
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch snacks served
14:00 – 15:00 Live: CMP staff explain the work of the CMP and answer questions (in
Turkish)
15:15 – 15:45 CMP documentary film “Digging for a Future” screening ( auditorium)
16:00 Event ends