Yirleana Lorena Moreno Cuesta
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Region:Americas
Country:Colombia
Department/Province/State:Choco
Sex1:Female
Date of Killing:24/03/2024
Previous Threats:General threats to HRD in the area
Type of Work:Community leader
Organisation:Red de Madres y Cuidadoras de Jóvenes Víctimas de Homicidio en Quibdó
Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC/Civ&Pol Rights
Sector Detail:Impunity/Justice, Peace building
More information:Programa Somos Defensores (PSD)
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URLs (links) of Interest
- https://x.com/ONUHumanRights/status/1772337332147859666
- https://www.swissinfo.ch/spa/asesinan-en-colombia-a-lideresa-de-red-de-j%C3%B3venes-v%C3%ADctimas-del-conflicto/74313251
- https://www.radionacional.co/noticias-colombia/yirleana-lorena-moreno-lideresa-asesinada-en-choco