Region:Americas

Country:Brazil

Department/Province/State:Rondonia

Sex¹:Male

Age:24

Date of Killing:28/01/2023

Previous Threats:Unknown

Type of Work:Farmer / Peasant

Organisation:Liga dos Camponeses Pobres/ League of Poor Peasants (LCP)

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

Sector Detail:Land rights, Peasant communities

More information:Front Line Defenders

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://mpabrasil.org.br/noticias/camponeses-foram-torturados-e-assassinados-pela-policia-militar-em-rondonia/

https://www.oas.org/en/iachr/jsForm/?File=/en/iachr/media_center/preleases/2023/138.asp

https://www.cptnacional.org.br/publicacoes/noticias/conflitos-no-campo/6302-dois-camponeses-sao-assassinados-em-operacao-da-pm-em-area-de-conflito-em-rondonia

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