Region:Americas

Country:Colombia

Department/Province/State:Norte de Santander

Sex¹:Female

Age:41

Date of Killing:23/11/2021

Previous Threats:Unknown

Gender component to killing:Evidence of gender-based and/or sexual violence

Type of Work:Farmer / Peasant

Organisation:Red de Mujeres de la Asociación Campesina del Catatumbo (ASCAMCAT)

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

Sector Detail:Land rights, Peasant communities

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.laopinion.co/noticias/judicial/luego-de-discutir-con-su-esposa-la-mato

For further information contact

contact@hrdmemorial.org