Region:Americas

Country:Colombia

Department/Province/State:Putumayo

Sex¹:Male

Age:58

Date of Killing:09/03/2022

Type of Work:Community leader

Organisation:Junta de Acción Comunal

Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:Civil and Political Rights

Sector Detail:Environmental rights, Peace building, Peasant communities

More information:Programa Somos Defensores (PSD)

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URLs (links) of Interest

https://historias-inconclusas.verdadabierta.com/sites/default/files/historias-inconclusas-lideres-sociales-version-final.pdf

https://www.fiscalia.gov.co/noticias/a-la-carcel-senalados-responsables-de-crimenes-de-lideres-sociales-en-putumayo-y-antioquia/

https://www.infobae.com/america/colombia/2022/03/12/tres-lideres-sociales-fueron-asesinados-en-menos-de-72-horas-en-el-pais/

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