Emelda Torralba
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Region:Asia-Pacific
Country:The Philippines
Department/Province/State:Agusan del Norte
Sex1:Female
Date of Killing:12/02/2019
Previous Threats:No, but previous threats to colleagues
Type of Work:Community leader
Organisation:Unyon Sa Mga Mag-uuma sa Agusan del Norte (UMAN) – Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP)
Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC Rights
Sector Detail:Land rights, Peasant communities
More information:Karapatan
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URLs (links) of Interest
- https://ejatlas.org/conflict/murders-of-uman-leaders-over-mining-logging-and-plantations-near-butuan-city-agusan-del-norte-caraga
- https://www.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=2577998842215530&id=193483107333794&p=1&_rdr
- https://gw.hacdn.io/media/documents/Defending_Tomorrow_ES_low_res_-_July_2020.pdf