Mardonio Mejía Mendoza
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Region:Americas
Country:Colombia
Department/Province/State:Sucre
Sex1:Male
Age:65
Date of Killing:24/01/2024
Previous Threats:No history of threats
Type of Work:Journalist / Media worker
Organisation:Sonora Estéreo
Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC/Civ&Pol Rights
Sector Detail:Impunity/Justice
More information:Programa Somos Defensores (PSD)
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URLs (links) of Interest
- https://www.oas.org/pt/CIDH/jsForm/?File=/es/cidh/expresion/prensa/comunicados/2024/026.asp
- https://elpais.com/america-colombia/2024-01-26/asesinado-mardonio-mejia-el-periodista-del-pueblo-en-sucre.html
- https://x.com/FiscaliaCol/status/1751026404215447835