Region:Americas

Country:Colombia

Department/Province/State:Huila

Sex¹:Male

Date of Killing:14/01/2024

Previous Threats:Specific threat to HRD

Type of Work:Community leader

Organisation:Comisión de Seguimiento, Impulso y Verificación a la Implementación del Acuerdo de Paz (CSIVI) / Asociación de Trabajadores y Productores Agropecuarios del departamento del Huila (ASTPAH)

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

Sector Detail:Peasant communities

More information:Programa Somos Defensores (PSD) / Global Witness

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.elespectador.com/colombia-20/conflicto/confirman-asesinato-de-jose-roa-ex-farc-que-fue-secuestrado-con-sus-escoltas/

https://www.infobae.com/colombia/2024/01/16/agencia-para-la-reincorporacion-hablo-del-asesinato-de-firmantes-de-paz-preocupa-la-lentitud-de-la-fiscalia/

https://x.com/Indepaz/status/1747088744870470110

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