Region:Americas

Country:Colombia

Department/Province/State:Antioquia

Sex¹:Male

Age:39

Date of Killing:14/05/2025

Previous Threats:General threats to HRD in the area

Type of Work:Social leader

Organisation:Junta de Acción Comunal de la vereda El Castillo, Corregimiento Puerto Claver

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

Sector Detail: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.elcolombiano.com/antioquia/asesinaron-a-william-marin-lider-social-en-el-bagre-antioquia-AA27415342

https://www.eltiempo.com/colombia/medellin/otro-lider-social-asesinado-por-grupos-armados-en-antioquia-ya-van-63-lideres-y-defensores-de-derechos-humanos-3454101

https://caracol.com.co/2025/05/15/asesinaron-a-un-integrante-de-una-jac-en-el-bagre-los-homicidas-lo-habian-citado-a-una-zona-rural/

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