Region:Americas

Country:Colombia

Department/Province/State:Sucre

Sex¹:Male

Age:62

Date of Killing:02/10/2017

Type of Work:Community leader

Organisation:Comunidad Indigena del corregimiento El Paqui de Sampués

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

Sector Detail:Indigenous peoples' rights

More information:Programa Somos Defensores

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://somosdefensores.org/informe-anual-2017-sistema-de-informacion-sobre-agresiones-contra-personas-defensoras-de-dd-hh-en-colombia-siaddhh/

http://www.elmeridiano.co/alzo-la-mano-y-le-bajaron-la-vida/86827

http://www.eluniversal.com.co/regional/autoridades-tiene-indicios-de-uno-de-los-hombres-que-asesino-al-lider-indigena-263380

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