Region:Americas

Country:Mexico

Department/Province/State:Guanajuato

Sex¹:Trans woman

Age:39

Date of Killing:05/09/2021

Previous Threats:No history of threats

Type of Work:Social leader

Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC/Civ&Pol Rights

Sector Detail:LGBTIQ+, Transgender rights

More information:Front Line Defenders

¹This database records an individual's chosen gender identity. If they do not self-identify as male or female they can use the option of recording other/neither or use the term NBGI (non binary gender identity).

URLs (links) of Interest

https://agenciapresentes.org/2021/09/09/asesinan-a-dos-activistas-trans-en-mexico-sus-comunidades-exigen-justicia-en-medio-de-la-violencia/

https://zonafranca.mx/politica-sociedad/activistas-lgbt-exigen-alto-a-la-transfobia-y-justicia-para-devanny-embajadora-trans-asesinada-en-guanajuato/

https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/estados/asesinan-balazos-embajadora-trans-en-su-estetica-en-guanajuato/

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