Josimar da Silva Pereira
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Region:Americas
Country:Brazil
Department/Province/State:Pernambuco
Sex1:Male
Age:30
Date of Killing:05/11/2023
Previous Threats:General threats to HRD in the area
Type of Work:Farmer / Peasant
Organisation:Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra (MST)
Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC Rights
Sector Detail:Land rights, Peasant communities
More information:Front Line Defenders
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URLs (links) of Interest
- https://www.oas.org/es/cidh/jsForm/Default.asp?File=/es/cidh/prensa/comunicados/2024/045.asp
- https://mst.org.br/2023/11/06/mst-no-pe-denuncia-assassinato-de-trabalhador-sem-terra/
- https://www.brasildefato.com.br/2023/11/06/acampado-do-mst-em-pernambuco-e-executado-com-tiros-na-nuca-e-nas-costas