Region:Americas

Country:Colombia

Department/Province/State:Antioquia

Sex¹:Male

Age:52

Date of Killing:30/09/2024

Previous Threats:General threats to HRD in the area

Type of Work:Social leader

Organisation:Junta de Acción Comunal vereda Lejanías

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

Sector Detail:Citizens' rights, Peace building

More information:Programa Somos Defensores (PSD)

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URLs (links) of Interest

https://www.vanguardia.com/judicial/2024/10/02/ellos-son-los-lideres-comunales-masacrados-en-yondo-magdalena-medio/

https://caracol.com.co/2024/10/03/que-paso-con-los-cuerpos-sin-vida-de-los-lideres-sociales-asesinados-en-yondo-antioquia/

https://qhubobucaramanga.com/judicial/199910-las-farc-serian-responsables-de-la-masacre-de-cuatro-lideres-comunales-en-el-magdalena-medio

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