José Jesús Monsalve Valencia
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Region:Americas
Country:Colombia
Department/Province/State:Valle del Cauca
Sex1:Male
Age:56
Date of Killing:07/05/2025
Previous Threats:General threats to HRD in the area
Type of Work:Social leader
Organisation:Junta de Acción Comunal del corregimiento de Pedritas
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://x.com/Indepaz/status/1920441367051796722
- https://www.elespectador.com/colombia/cali/asesinaron-a-lider-social-y-presidente-de-junta-de-accion-comunal-de-zona-rural-en-tulua/
- https://personeria-de-tulua.micolombiadigital.gov.co/noticias/la-personeria-municipal-de-tulua-rechaza-el-asesinato