José Carlos dos Santos
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Region:Americas
Country:Brazil
Department/Province/State:Rondonia
Nickname:Cascavel
Sex1:Male
Age:54
Date of Killing:14/10/2023
Previous Threats:Specific threat to HRD
Type of Work:Farmer / Peasant
Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC Rights
Sector Detail:Land rights, Peasant communities
More information:Front Line Defenders
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URLs (links) of Interest
- https://www.cptnacional.org.br/publicacoes-2/noticias-2/6599-justica-assassinato-rondonia
- https://g1.globo.com/ro/rondonia/noticia/2023/11/11/apos-morte-de-lider-comunitario-em-ro-mpf-investiga-atuacao-do-estado-diante-de-conflitos-agrarios.ghtml
- https://www.oas.org/fr/CIDH/jsForm/?File=/en/iachr/media_center/PReleases/2024/045.asp