INTERPOL unveils new global database to identify missing persons through family DNA
INTERPOL has launced I-Familia, a groundbreaking new database that applies cutting-edge scientific research and uses the DNA of relatives to identify missing persons or unidentified human remains around the world.
DNA profiles are submitted by INTERPOL’s 194 member countries to make links between missing persons and cases related to human remains. Family members must give their consent for their data to be used for international searching.
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