Region:Americas

Country:Peru

Department/Province/State:Loreto

Sex¹:Male

Age:70

Date of Killing:07/05/2025

Previous Threats:Specific threat to HRD

Type of Work:Journalist / Media worker

Organisation:Karibeña Radio

Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC/Civ&Pol Rights

Sector Detail:Abuse of power/corruption

More information:Front Line Defenders

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.oea.org/pt/CIDH/jsForm/?File=/es/cidh/expresion/prensa/comunicados/2025/109.asp&utm_content=country-per&utm_term=class-mon

https://cpj.org/data/people/raul-celis-lopez/

https://rsf.org/en/peru-rsf-condemns-murder-journalist-ra%C3%BAl-celis-l%C3%B3pez-and-calls-urgent-measures-protect-journalism

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