Region:Americas

Country:Mexico

Department/Province/State:Puebla

Sex¹:Female

Date of Killing:21/05/2022

Previous Threats:Specific threat to HRD

Type of Work:Lawyer / Paralegal

Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:Civil and Political Rights

Sector Detail:Women's rights/Feminism

More information:Red TDT

¹This database records an individual's chosen gender identity. If they do not self-identify as male or female they can use the option of recording other/neither or use the term NBGI (non binary gender identity).

URLs (links) of Interest

https://im-defensoras.org/2022/05/whrd-alert-mexico-defender-attorney-cecilia-monzon-lopez-assassinated-in-san-pedro-cholula-puebla/

https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/estados/2022/07/30/asesinato-de-cecilia-monzon-detienen-a-silvestre-n-presunto-autor-material-del-crimen/

https://elpais.com/mexico/2022-12-05/el-exilio-despues-del-feminicidio-asi-huyo-la-familia-de-cecilia-monzon-de-mexico.html?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter&ssm=TW_CM_MX#Echobox=1670244967-1

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