Region:Americas

Country:Brazil

Department/Province/State:Maranhao

Nickname:Doka

Sex¹:Male

Age:47

Date of Killing:27/10/2023

Previous Threats:General threats to HRD in the area

Type of Work:Community leader

Organisation:Associação São Benedito dos Produtores Rurais de Jaibara dos Rodrigues

Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC Rights

Sector Detail:Afro descendants rights, Land 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://www.google.com/search?q=jos%C3%A9+alberto+moreno+mendes+IACHR&client=ubuntu&hs=vB6&sca_esv=469084b56d0a10d6&channel=fs&ei=UtYPZtfwMI_wi-gPpZ-y2A4&ved=0ahUKEwjX4cPA8qqFAxUP-AIHHaWPDOsQ4dUDCBA&uact=5&oq=jos%C3%A9+alberto+moreno+mendes+IACHR&gs_lp=Egxnd3Mtd2l6LXNlcnAiIWpvc8OpIGFsYmVydG8gbW9yZW5vIG1lbmRlcyBJQUNIUjIIEAAYgAQYogRIng1QqgNYpgtwAXgAkAEAmAGVAaAB6ASqAQM0LjK4AQPIAQD4AQGYAgagAsQFwgIFECEYoAHCAgQQIRgVmAMAiAYBkgcDMi40oAetEw&sclient=gws-wiz-serp

https://g1.globo.com/ma/maranhao/noticia/2023/10/28/lider-quilombola-e-assassindo-a-tiros-no-interior-do-ma-ele-e-o-decimo-quilombola-assassinado-no-estado-entre-2020-e-2023.ghtml

https://portal.abant.org.br/manifestacao-de-denuncia-e-repudio-ao-assassinato-da-lideranca-jose-alberto-moreno-mendes-doka/

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