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Colombia: 2 Community Leaders Killed as Violence Against Activists Mounts

HeadlineMar 20, 2019

In Colombia, two more community leaders have been killed over the past week. Alfonso Correa was an environmentalist and member of the local peasants’ association, and local leader Argemiro López fought for replacing illegal crops. The killings are the latest in a spate of activist murders in Colombia.

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