Region:Americas

Country:Colombia

Department/Province/State:Putumayo

Sex¹:Male

Date of Killing:17/01/2022

Type of Work:Community leader

Organisation:Junta de Acción Comunal vereda El Paraíso

Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:Civil and Political Rights

Sector Detail:Citizens' rights, Freedom of association, 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://historias-inconclusas.verdadabierta.com/sites/default/files/historias-inconclusas-lideres-sociales-version-final.pdf

https://www.elnuevosiglo.com.co/nacion/asesinan-otro-lider-social-en-el-suroeste-de-colombia

https://www.infobae.com/america/colombia/2022/01/26/un-lider-social-ha-sido-asesinado-cada-dia-de-por-medio-en-lo-que-va-corrido-del-ano-en-colombia/

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