William Ramírez Muñoz
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Region:Americas
Country:Colombia
Department/Province/State:Cauca
Sex1:Male
Date of Killing:13/06/2024
Previous Threats:General threats to HRD in the area
Type of Work:Farmer / Peasant
Organisation:Junta de Acción Comunal de la vereda Santa Lucía-Silvia / Asociación de Trabajadores Campesinos de la Zona de Reserva Campesina del Municipio de Totoro (ASOCAT) / Asociación Campesina de Santa Lucía / Proceso de Unidad Popular del Suroccidente Colombiano (PUPSOC)
Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC/Civ&Pol Rights
Sector Detail:Citizens' rights, Peasant communities
More information:Programa Somos Defensores (PSD) / Global Witness
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://caracol.com.co/2024/06/15/preocupacion-por-el-asesinato-de-un-lider-social-en-zona-rural-de-silvia-en-el-cauca/
- https://www.eltiempo.com/colombia/otras-ciudades/rechazo-por-el-asesinato-de-dos-lideres-un-campesino-y-un-indigena-en-el-cauca-3352881
- https://sucesoscauca.com/asesinado-el-lider-campesino-william-ramirez-en-silvia-cauca/