Jhon Jairo Forastero Machuca
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Region:Americas
Country:Colombia
Department/Province/State:Choco
Sex1:Male
Date of Killing:31/07/2024
Type of Work:Community leader
Organisation:Asociación de lso cabildos del río Dubaza y Ankoso / Comunidad indígena de Tearate Biaquirude
Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC/Civ&Pol Rights
Sector Detail:Indigenous peoples' rights
More information:Programa Somos Defensores (PSD)
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URLs (links) of Interest
- https://www.onic.org.co/4711-autoridades-indigenas-del-choco-rechazamos-categoricamente-el-asesinato-del-lider-embera-dobida-jhon-jairo-forastero-machuca
- https://x.com/Indepaz/status/1819065266275242382/photo/1
- https://www.telesurtv.net/asesinan-a-lider-social-en-colombia/