Region:Americas

Country:Colombia

Department/Province/State:La Guajira

Sex¹:Male

Date of Killing:04/06/2017

Previous Threats:No history of threats

Type of Work:Trade unionist

Organisation:Organización Sindical de Trabajadores de la Seguridad (UNSITRASEG)

Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC/Civ&Pol Rights

Sector Detail:Labour rights/Trade union

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-2017-sistema-de-informacion-sobre-agresiones-contra-personas-defensoras-de-dd-hh-en-colombia-siaddhh/

https://laguajirahoy.com/2017/06/asesinaron-al-exconductor-del-consul-en-atlanta-bladimiro-cuello-daza.html

http://seguimiento.co/la-region-caribe/asesinado-miembro-del-programa-de-proteccion-de-la-unp-en-fonseca-la-guajira-6544

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