Víctor Hugo Martínez Barragán was a peasant leader and member of the Nueva Esperanza Association, of which he was a legal representative. He was killed on 03/06/2018 in Cimitarra, Santander.
There are few details available about this case, and the life of Victor Hugo is likewise not particularly well-known. However, the courage that led him to risk his life in defence of his community had an undeniable impact on all who knew him – and many who did not.