Weimar Possú Díaz
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Region:Americas
Country:Colombia
Department/Province/State:Cesar
Sex1:Male
Age:66
Date of Killing:19/03/2023
Previous Threats:Specific threat to HRD
Type of Work:Community leader
Organisation:Consejo Comunitario Campesino Palenque Monte Oscuro
Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC Rights
Sector Detail:Afro descendants rights, Land rights, Peasant communities
More information:Programa Somos Defensores (PSD)
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URLs (links) of Interest
- https://www.oas.org/es/CIDH/jsForm/?File=/es/cidh/prensa/comunicados/2023/138.asp
- https://www.semana.com/nacion/cali/articulo/lider-social-del-cauca-fue-encontrado-muerto-tras-varios-dias-desaparecido-su-familia-hablo-y-denuncio-fuertes-amenazas/202320/
- https://somosdefensores.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/informe-LA-ESPERA.pdf