Region:Americas

Country:Colombia

Department/Province/State:Arauca

Sex¹:Male

Age:47

Date of Killing:27/06/2022

Type of Work:Community leader

Organisation:Asociación de Soldadores de Arauca (ASA)

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

Sector Detail:Labour rights/Trade union

More information:Programa Somos Defensores (PSD)

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

https://www.infobae.com/america/colombia/2022/06/28/hasta-cuando-asesinaron-a-dos-lideres-sociales-durante-el-puente-festivo-en-arauca-y-antioquia/

https://www.elciudadano.com/derechos-humanos/denuncian-la-muerte-de-un-nuevo-lider-social-en-colombia-sube-a-92-el-numero-de-activistas-asesinados-este-ano/06/28/

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