Region:Americas

Country:Colombia

Department/Province/State:Antioquia

Sex¹:Male

Age:20

Date of Killing:23/09/2025

Type of Work:Social leader

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

Sector Detail:Citizens' rights, Peace building

More information:Programa Somos Defensores (PSD)

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URLs (links) of Interest

https://www.infobae.com/colombia/2025/09/25/yeimar-gamboa-joven-lider-del-centro-democratico-asesinado-en-antioquia-fue-perseguido-por-sicarios-hasta-su-casa-llego-corriendo/

https://colombia.un.org/es/302233-unfpa-rechaza-el-asesinato-de-yeimar-gamboa-l%C3%ADder-juvenil-y-candidato-al-consejo-municipal

https://www.swissinfo.ch/spa/asesinan-a-l%C3%ADder-social-y-candidato-juvenil-del-partido-del-expresidente-uribe-en-colombia/90061456

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