Region:Americas

Country:Colombia

Department/Province/State:Narino

Sex¹:Male

Age:40

Date of Killing:21/02/2021

Previous Threats:Specific threat to HRD

Type of Work:Indigenous community member

Organisation:Resguardo indígena Awá de La Brava

Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC/Civ&Pol 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-2021-sistema-de-informacion-sobre-agresiones-contra-personas-defensoras-de-dd-hh-en-colombia-siaddhh/

https://www.colectivodeabogados.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/RESISTE-PSD.pdf

https://www.onic.org.co/comunicados-regionales/4150-ex-gobernador-indigena-awa-del-resguardo-la-brava-asesinado

For further information contact

contact@hrdmemorial.org