human rights violations were a problem in some countries, but not in Colombia.
Throughout the first half of 2020, at least 73 social leaders were assassinated in Colombia, 30 of which were killed in the department of Cauca. This means that, for every five homicides of social leaders across the South American country, approximately two took place in Cauca. In a survey conducted in Colombia two years earlier, around 17 percent of respondents said Homicides of social leaders in Colombia in 1st half 2020, by main department
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CODHES. (August 24, 2020). Homicides of social leaders in Colombia in 1st half 2020, by main department [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/926367/colombia-number-social-leaders-killed-departments/
CODHES. "Homicides of social leaders in Colombia in 1st half 2020, by main department." Chart. August 24, 2020. Statista. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/926367/colombia-number-social-leaders-killed-departments/
CODHES. (2020). Homicides of social leaders in Colombia in 1st half 2020, by main department. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/926367/colombia-number-social-leaders-killed-departments/
CODHES. "Homicides of Social Leaders in Colombia in 1st Half 2020, by Main Department." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/926367/colombia-number-social-leaders-killed-departments/
CODHES, Homicides of social leaders in Colombia in 1st half 2020, by main department Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/926367/colombia-number-social-leaders-killed-departments/ (last visited March 19, 2024)
Homicides of social leaders in Colombia in 1st half 2020, by main department [Graph], CODHES, August 24, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/926367/colombia-number-social-leaders-killed-departments/