Maria da Luz Benício
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Region:Americas
Country:Brazil
Department/Province/State:Maranhao
Sex1:Female
Date of Killing:18/06/2021
Previous Threats:General threats to HRD in the area
Type of Work:Trade unionist
Organisation:Povoado Vilela / Gleba Campina
Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC/Civ&Pol Rights
Sector Detail:Labour rights/Trade union, Land rights
More information:Front Line Defenders
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URLs (links) of Interest
- https://cptnacional.org.br/2021/06/18/casal-de-trabalhadores-rurais-e-assassinado-em-junco-do-maranhao/
- https://ww2.contag.org.br/quem-matou-reginaldo-alves-barros-e-maria-da-luz-benicio-de-sousa--20210621