Tomás Rodriguez Cantillo, was shot to death on may the 9th of 2014.
The worker and negotiator for the Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Industria Agropecuaria, was killed after he led a negotiation to present a set of collective demands on behalf of agricultural workers and fishermen in the area.
Region:Americas
Country:Colombia
Department/Province/State:Magdalena
Sex1:Male
Date of Killing:09/05/2014
Previous Threats:No information
Type of Work:Trade Unionist
Organisation:Comité Obrero y Negociador de la Finca Palmera Candelaria
Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC Rights
Sector Detail:Environmental Rights, Land Rights
More information:Front Line Defenders
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