Tymbektodem Arara
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Region:Americas
Country:Brazil
Department/Province/State:Para
Nickname:Tymbek
Sex1:Male
Date of Killing:14/10/2023
Previous Threats:Specific threat to HRD
Type of Work:Community leader
Organisation:Associação Kowit / Kowit Association
Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC Rights
Sector Detail:Indigenous peoples' rights, Land rights
More information:Front Line Defenders
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URLs (links) of Interest
- https://www.business-humanrights.org/en/latest-news/brazil-indigenous-leader-found-dead-two-weeks-after-denouncing-the-invasion-of-his-peoples-land-by-local-farmers-and-businessmen-at-the-un/
- https://www.conectas.org/en/noticias/note-of-condolence-for-the-passing-of-the-indigenous-leader-tymbektodem-arara/
- https://www.cnnbrasil.com.br/nacional/pf-investiga-morte-de-lider-indigena-que-denunciou-invasoes-a-onu/