Region:Americas

Country:Colombia

Department/Province/State:Antioquia

Sex¹:Male

Age:31

Date of Killing:02/05/2021

Previous Threats:Specific threat to HRD

Type of Work:Protest organiser

Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC Rights

Sector Detail:Freedom of assembly

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://www.infobae.com/america/colombia/2021/05/03/asesinado-lider-de-manifestaciones-en-san-luis-antioquia/

https://www.elespectador.com/colombia/medellin/asesinan-a-david-garcia-militante-de-colombia-humana-y-sobrino-de-alcalde-en-antioquia-article/

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