Region:Americas

Country:Colombia

Department/Province/State:Cordoba

Sex¹:Female

Age:61

Date of Killing:13/10/2025

Previous Threats:No history of threats

Type of Work:Social leader

Organisation:Junta de Acción Comunal de la vereda Sicará Limón

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

Sector Detail:Citizens' rights

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://www.vanguardia.com/judicial/2025/10/15/lider-comunitaria-fue-asesinada-a-machetazos-y-su-agresor-aparecio-muerto/

https://www.noticiascaracol.com/colombia/crimenes-similares-de-dos-lideresas-sociales-asesinadas-el-mismo-dia-sus-parejas-son-sospechosos-rg10

https://www.eluniversal.com.co/sucesos/2025/10/16/le-quito-la-vida-a-la-lider-comunal-edilsa-licona-y-lo-hallaron-sin-vida-en-un-saco/

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