Forensic specialists, mass disaster investigation and victim identification

21 January 2023, London (UK):


ETAF Director Sven Benthaus attended the Royal Society of Medicine event on Disaster Victim Identification. A variety of forensic medical experts and police officers demonstrated their standard operational procedures for identifying disaster victims. Tracy Alexander (Police) reported on the repatriation of British citizens and servicemen killed in the Ukraine conflict. Once again, the absolute necessity of international cooperation in this context was emphasised. Joint international training is the key to success.