Region:Americas

Country:Colombia

Department/Province/State:Valle del Cauca

Sex¹:Male

Age:67

Date of Killing:07/10/2023

Previous Threats:General threats to HRD in the area

Type of Work:Social leader

Organisation:Junta de Acción Comunal del corregimiento de Tenerife

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

Sector Detail:Citizens' rights

More information:Programa Somos Defensores (PSD)

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/cali/asesinaron-a-exconcejal-y-lider-social-de-el-cerrito-valle-del-cauca/

https://www.oas.org/es/cidh/jsForm/?File=/es/cidh/prensa/comunicados/2024/045.asp

https://www.semana.com/nacion/cali/articulo/asesinan-a-exconcejal-de-el-cerrito-valle-del-cauca-al-parecer-fue-ultimado-a-disparos-cuando-iba-en-su-carro/202326/

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