Fast Facts

1,838 – Total number of cases of enforced disappearance documented by the Families of Victims of Involuntary Disappearance (FIND) since 1971.

1,147 – Number of those still missing.

435 – Number of those who have surfaced alive.

256 – Number of those who have been found dead.

878 – Number of documented victims of disappearance during the Marcos regime

854 – Number of victims who are farmers.

327 – Number of victims from Western Visayas.

1971 – Year when the first documented “desaparecido,” university professor Charlie del Rosario, was last seen.

Source: Overall Results: FIND’s search and documentation work (November 1985-August 2012), “Beyond Disappearance: Chronicles of Courage”