Milton Rocha Peña
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Region:Americas
Country:Colombia
Department/Province/State:Magdalena
Sex1:Male
Age:42
Date of Killing:18/02/2023
Previous Threats:Specific threat to HRD
Type of Work:Social leader
Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:Civil and Political Rights
Sector Detail:Land rights, Peasant communities
More information:Programa Somos Defensores (PSD)
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URLs (links) of Interest
- https://www.eltiempo.com/colombia/otras-ciudades/crimen-de-lider-campesino-a-manos-de-sicarios-en-magdalena-743602
- https://www.elcolombiano.com/colombia/asesinaron-a-lider-social-en-magdalena-milton-rocha-este-ano-van-16-en-el-pais-GD20456033
- https://somosdefensores.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/informe-LA-ESPERA.pdf