Region:Americas

Country:Colombia

Department/Province/State:Cordoba

Sex¹:Male

Age:43

Date of Killing:15/01/2021

Previous Threats:Unknown

Type of Work:Lawyer / Paralegal

Organisation:Kumbamana de Palenque

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

Sector Detail:Afro descendants rights

More information:Programa Somos Defensores

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://somosdefensores.org/informe-anual-2021-sistema-de-informacion-sobre-agresiones-contra-personas-defensoras-de-dd-hh-en-colombia-siaddhh/

https://caracol.com.co/2024/08/28/condenan-a-alias-cucaracho-por-el-homicidio-del-lider-social-fredman-arturo-herazo/

https://www.elespectador.com/colombia/mas-regiones/fredman-herazo-lider-social-afro-fue-asesinado-en-la-apartada-cordoba-article/

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