Patricio Aguilar
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Region:Americas
Country:Ecuador
Department/Province/State:Esmeraldas
Sex1:Male
Age:54
Date of Killing:04/03/2025
Type of Work:Journalist / Media worker
Organisation:El Libertador
Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC/Civ&Pol Rights
Sector Detail:Abuse of power/corruption
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URLs (links) of Interest
- https://www.fundamedios.org.ec/alertas/asesinan-a-balazos-a-periodista-en-esmeraldas/
- https://cpj.org/2025/03/journalist-patricio-aguilar-shot-and-killed-in-ecuador/
- https://periodistassincadenas.org/patricio-aguilar-el-periodista-que-no-dejo-de-hablar-de-violencia/