Yoli Áchito Rojas
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Region:Americas
Country:Colombia
Department/Province/State:Choco
Sex1:Male
Date of Killing:29/03/2024
Type of Work:Community leader
Organisation:Guardia indígena de la comunidad Alto Tumandó / Institución Educativa Ikaba de Puesto Indio en el Resguardo Río Jurubitá Chorí y Alto Baudó
Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC/Civ&Pol Rights
Sector Detail:Indigenous peoples' rights, Land rights
More information:Programa Somos Defensores (PSD)
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URLs (links) of Interest
- https://x.com/Indepaz/status/1774879850861330819
- https://www.elcolombiano.com/colombia/violencia-contra-lideres-sociales-3-muertos-en-48-horas-CD24144327
- https://www.lasillavacia.com/silla-nacional/lideres-sociales-asesinados-hasta-julio-2024/