Mukesh Chandrakar
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Region:Asia-Pacific
Country:India
Department/Province/State:Chhattisgarh
Sex1:Male
Age:33
Date of Killing:03/01/2025
Previous Threats:No history of threats
Type of Work:Journalist / Media worker
Organisation:Bastar Junction
Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC/Civ&Pol Rights
Sector Detail:Abuse of power/corruption
More information:HRD-Alert India / Front Line Defenders
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URLs (links) of Interest
- https://cpj.org/2025/01/in-india-4-suspects-arrested-over-killing-of-journalist-mukesh-chandrakar/
- https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0q0jg4kk27o
- https://caravanmagazine.in/media/mukesh-chandrakar-murder-bastar