2022-03-212022-03-212022-03-212021-12-20https://ri.ucsal.br/handle/prefix/4778The current matter deals with issues involving the missing children: family and institutional contexts for the promotion of Human Rights with geographic delimitation directed to the State of Bahia. In times of human trafficking, exacerbated urban violence and changing social and family contexts, the subject-object-problem developed as part of a doctoral project deserves to have intervention in a network and through ongoing actions. Since then, there have been several changes in the institutes, especially to ensure the promotion of Human Rights. In this context, it is necessary to analyze the disappearance of children, observing the family and institutional contexts, how the network of protection and support for families and individuals who experience this process is configured, to analyze public policies on disappearance and the dignity of the human persons; analyze information technology instruments; educational support from the media and follow-up by institutions for full protection of children; mapping procedures, agendas and instruments for collection, investigation and creation of a network, access to justice and citizenship through legal and institutional mechanisms, with emphasis on service made between 2017 and 2021; mapping the primary documents of the MP/BA and Missing Persons Protection Police; and the National System and Location – SINALID. As a methodology, historiographic and state of the art review had been carried out. The collection of technical-scientific production material and national and international legal-institutional frameworks, documental analysis of report, opinions issued by the interdisciplinary team of the Public Ministry of the State of Bahia, interviews of agents belonging to the protection network and family members who experienced the process of disappearance and assistance/monitoring after the implementation of SINALID at the state level. We used the resource of documental analysis, with a historical-descriptive approach, based on the consultation of the files of reports and opinions issued by the Police Department for the Protection of Persons, having as headquarter the city of Salvador/BA and the Specialized Coordination of the Public Ministry of the State of Bahia ,the literature review using the random choice methodology for analyzing children's medical records. It is noticed that the disappearance of children form a legal and social level, and the law cannot refrain from regulating such situations. Supporting actions are necessary, preventive actions in guaranteeing the Human Rights of children, promoting the participation of families in institutional spheres to deal with and prevent these situations.Acesso AbertoCriança - desaparecimentoFamíliaInfânciaViolênciaPolíticas públicasDireitos humanosDisappearanceFamiliesChildhoodViolencePublic policyHuman rightsTeseSociais e HumanidadesMultidisciplinar