Region:Americas

Country:Colombia

Department/Province/State:Cesar

Sex¹:Male

Age:45

Date of Killing:27/01/2021

Previous Threats:Unknown

Type of Work:Community leader

Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC Rights

Sector Detail:Environmental rights

More information:Programa Somos Defensores

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://somosdefensores.org/informe-anual-2021-sistema-de-informacion-sobre-agresiones-contra-personas-defensoras-de-dd-hh-en-colombia-siaddhh/

https://sipares.pares.com.co/sociedad_civil/dinamicas_seguridad/pdf/ver/703016

https://www.noticiascaracol.com/colombia/sicarios-en-moto-asesinaron-a-un-exconcejal-y-lider-ambiental-del-municipio-de-chiriguana

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