José Riascos
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Region:Americas
Country:Colombia
Department/Province/State:Choco
Nickname:Chaparro
Sex1:Male
Date of Killing:10/04/2021
Previous Threats:Unknown
Type of Work:Public servant
Organisation:Consejo Comunitario de Los Riscales
Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC/Civ&Pol Rights
Sector Detail:Peace building
More information:Programa Somos Defensores
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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://www.infobae.com/america/colombia/2021/04/11/asesinan-a-inspector-de-policia-y-a-lider-social-en-nuqui-choco/
- https://www.infobae.com/america/colombia/2021/04/10/en-nuqui-en-el-pacifico-colombiano-asesinaron-al-inspector-de-policia-y-a-un-guia-turistico/