دور البصمة الوراثية في التعرف على الأشخاص المفقودين في التشريع الجزائري

Abstract EN

This research deals with the role of DNA in The Identification of Missing and Unknown Persons, The Genetic Fingerprint has become a legal means in most countries of the world; thanks to recent scientific and technical developments, for example: in The Fields of Forensic Evidence, Proof of Descent and Verification of The Identity of Persons, This development has been accompanied by The Promulgation of Law N° 16/03 on The Use of DNA in Judicial Proceedings and Identification of Persons.

The importance of this research is demonstrated by its presentation of the most prominent applications of the use of DNA in the identification of victims and missing persons in natural disasters such as: Earthquakes, Floods, Aircraft Accidents and Fires, Where the bodies are difficult to be identified, So it provide a solution for missing persons families to find out the fate of their relatives.