Region:Americas

Country:Colombia

Department/Province/State:Norte de Santander

Sex¹:Male

Date of Killing:19/10/2021

Previous Threats:No, but previous threats to colleagues

Type of Work:Social leader

Organisation:Junta de Acción Comunal de la vereda Paramillo

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

Sector Detail:Peasant communities

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/america/colombia/2021/11/07/cifras-de-masacres-registradas-por-el-gobierno-no-coinciden-con-las-de-indepaz/

https://indepaz.org.co/lideres-sociales-y-defensores-de-derechos-humanos-asesinados-en-2021/

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