Region:Americas

Country:Colombia

Department/Province/State:Cauca

Sex¹:Male

Date of Killing:04/10/2025

Previous Threats:No history of threats

Type of Work:Social leader

Organisation:Junta de Acción Comunal del barrio La Esperanza

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)

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://www.wradio.com.co/2025/10/06/asesinaron-a-un-lider-social-en-el-norte-del-cauca-en-un-choque-de-disparos-entre-pandillas/

https://x.com/corpades/status/1975034216506138858

https://www.elpais.com.co/judicial/estudiante-del-sena-y-lider-social-murio-por-una-bala-perdida-en-medio-de-una-fiesta-familiar-en-puerto-tejada-0551.html

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