desaparecidos
- plural of desaparecido.
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The official numbers of the desaparecidos have more than doubled since 2018.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 6, 2026
These records have the potential to shed light on the fate of Condor’s victims, many of whom remain desaparecidos — disappeared.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 28, 2020
Since 2011, the underfunded body has documented some 450 desaparecidos, located and exhumed 37 bodies, named four, and returned them to living relatives where possible.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 20, 2018
My sister Marcela, though, we couldn't find her, and she is still on the "desaparecidos" list.
From BBC ● Nov. 17, 2013
After Oscar Smith, a labor leader suspected of guerrilla connections, disappeared in February 1977, human rights activists applied for habeas corpus and tacked on the names of 1,451 other desaparecidos.
From Time Magazine Archive
