Marcos Yonda Toconás
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Region:Americas
Country:Colombia
Department/Province/State:Cauca
Sex1:Male
Date of Killing:21/07/2025
Previous Threats:General threats to HRD in the area
Type of Work:Community leader
Organisation:Territorio de Talaga
Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC Rights
Sector Detail:Indigenous peoples' rights
More information:Programa Somos Defensores (PSD)
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URLs (links) of Interest
- https://occidente.co/regionales/cauca/asesinato-lider-nasa-marcos-yonda-paez-cauca-indepaz-2025/
- https://noticias.rcnradio.com/colombia/sur/asesinan-a-un-lider-indigena-en-paez-cauca
- https://www.lafm.com.co/actualidad/asesinan-a-lider-indigena-en-cauca-es-el-numero-24-373726