Police in Shetland are searching for 37-year-old Michelle Nicolson, who has been missing since August 19, and are urging anyone with information to come forward. Similarly, 25-year-old Teanndra Shank from Leiston went missing after an appointment at Ipswich Hospital, prompting a police appeal for information on her whereabouts. In a more complex case, Edita Burgos continues her 17-year search for her son Jonas, a missing activist allegedly abducted by military forces in the Philippines, highlighting broader issues of enforced disappearances linked to political dissent. Additionally, Barbora Dotkova, 27, and her two young children are missing in Bradford, raising concerns for their welfare as police believe they may have traveled to Northamptonshire. All cases reflect urgent public appeals for assistance in locating missing individuals and underscore the emotional toll on families involved.