Region:Americas

Country:Colombia

Department/Province/State:Cauca

Sex¹:Female

Age:55

Date of Killing:06/05/2024

Type of Work:Community leader

Organisation:Asociación de Trabajadores de la Cordillera (ASOCORDILLERA) / Junta de Acción Comunal de la vereda El Naranjal

Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC/Civ&Pol Rights

Sector Detail:Land rights, Peasant communities

More information:Programa Somos Defensores (PSD)

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://caracol.com.co/2024/05/08/asesinada-lideresa-campesina-en-el-norte-del-cauca/

https://www.infobae.com/colombia/2024/05/08/indepaz-denuncia-nuevo-asesinato-de-lider-social-en-suarez-cauca/

https://www.elespectador.com/colombia/mas-regiones/asesinaron-a-diomara-cifuentes-lideresa-de-suarez-en-cauca/

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