Region:Americas

Country:Colombia

Department/Province/State:Cauca

Sex¹:Female

Date of Killing:03/03/2025

Type of Work:Social leader

Organisation:Junta de Acción Comunal de la vereda Pan de Azúcar

Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC/Civ&Pol Rights

Sector Detail:Citizens' rights

More information:Programa Somos Defensores (PSD)

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://www.elespectador.com/colombia/mas-regiones/asesinaron-a-lideresa-social-de-corregimiento-de-rosas-cauca-en-via-panamericana/

https://www.elpais.com.co/judicial/consternacion-en-rosas-cauca-tras-el-asesinato-de-la-lideresa-social-ana-elsy-arteaga-0409.html

https://www.eltiempo.com/colombia/otras-ciudades/la-lideresa-que-velaba-por-campesinos-en-cauca-queria-hablar-de-problemas-de-su-comunidad-antes-de-su-asesinato-3432572

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