Region:Americas

Country:Colombia

Department/Province/State:Risaralda

Sex¹:Male

Age:37

Date of Killing:11/05/2021

Previous Threats:Unknown

Type of Work:Protest organiser

Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:Civil and Political Rights

Sector Detail:Freedom of assembly

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://www.infobae.com/colombia/2024/07/17/judicializados-dos-hermanos-integrantes-de-la-cordillera-por-el-asesinato-del-lider-estudiantil-lucas-villa/

https://www.bbc.com/mundo/noticias-america-latina-57023117

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