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How our laws deepen the pain for families of the long-term missing

How our laws deepen the pain for families of the long-term missing

For the grieving families of the 2600 Australians who have been missing for years, moving on isn’t an option – either emotionally or in the eyes of the law.

Loren O’Keeffe founded the Missing Persons Advocacy Network after her brother Dan disappeared in 2011. Tash Sorensen

When Loren O’Keeffe’s brother Dan went missing, 10 years ago last month, her instinct was to do something. Do anything: no effort or sacrifice would have been too much.

But what? Where was the rule book for what to do when an adult like Dan vanishes without trace?

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