Wilmer Yair López Santander
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Region:Americas
Country:Colombia
Department/Province/State:Putumayo
Sex1:Male
Date of Killing:27/04/2025
Previous Threats:General threats to HRD in the area
Type of Work:Social leader
Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC/Civ&Pol Rights
Sector Detail:Citizens' rights
More information:Programa Somos Defensores (PSD)
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URLs (links) of Interest
- https://www.instagram.com/p/DJBxwstsGye/
- https://www.elespectador.com/colombia/mas-regiones/asesinaron-a-exconcejal-de-orito-putumayo-en-balacera-hirio-a-dos-sicarios/
- https://www.wradio.com.co/2025/04/29/asesinan-a-exconcejal-y-lider-social-wilmer-yair-lopez-en-orito-putumayo/