Region:Americas

Country:Colombia

Department/Province/State:Valle del Cauca

Sex¹:Male

Age:69

Date of Killing:22/04/2017

Type of Work:Social leader

Organisation:Junta de Acción Comunal (JAC) del barrio El Prado

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

Sector Detail:Citizens' 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-2017-sistema-de-informacion-sobre-agresiones-contra-personas-defensoras-de-dd-hh-en-colombia-siaddhh/

https://www.lapazenelterreno.com/lider-social/severino-grueso-caicedo

https://www.noticiascaracol.com/colombia/cayo-presunto-asesino-de-lider-comunal-que-habia-denunciado-a-vendedores-de-droga-en-el-cerrito

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