Karis Saldarriaga
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Region:Americas
Country:Colombia
Department/Province/State:Antioquia
Sex1:Trans woman
Age:61
Date of Killing:20/10/2024
Type of Work:Community leader
Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC/Civ&Pol Rights
Sector Detail:LGBTIQ+, Transgender rights
More information:Programa Somos Defensores (PSD)
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URLs (links) of Interest
- https://caribeafirmativo.lgbt/asesinan-a-karis-saldarriaga-reconocida-activista-lgbtiq-en-antioquia/
- https://www.elcolombiano.com/antioquia/carcel-presunto-homicida-karis-saldarriaga-lgtbiq-caldas-antioquia-EE26447641
- https://www.infobae.com/colombia/2024/10/22/asesinan-a-mujer-trans-icono-lgbtiq-en-antioquia-y-a-hombre-gay-en-la-guajira/