Office on Missing Persons to commence public consultations tomorrow from Mannar
The Office on Missing Persons (OMP) is launching a series of regional-level public consultations, commencing in Mannar on Saturday, 12th May 2018.
The consultations are a vital step in the process to operationalize the functions of the OMP in its search for missing and disappeared persons, the Chairman of the OMP attorney Saliya Peiris said in a statement.
Consultations will be held with the families of missing and disappeared persons, activists, professionals and organizations working on the issue.
Within the next few weeks, the OMP will visit the districts of Matara, Trincomalee, Mullaitivu, Kandy, Kilinochchi, Jaffna, Batticaloa and Ampara. The visits are included in the first phase of tours planned by the office.
The purpose of these meetings will be to share the OMP's orga...