Indigenous journalist found dead in Medellin
Source: Colombia Reports
Indigenous journalist found dead in Medellin
Friday, 01 June 2012 08:52
Jet van Dijck
A Colombian documentary filmmaker and indigenous leader was found dead in in Medellin, newspaper El Espectador reported Friday.
According to The Foundation for Press Freedom (FLIP), 25-year-old Yamid Bailarín Suescún was working on a documentary about human rights in Urabá, in the western department of Antioquia.
On May 28 Caracol Radio reported that Suescún, who was the leader of a township in the municipality of Mutatá, also in Antioquia, was murdered.
The victim was reportedly killed with a firearm and found dead in a basement in western Medellin, Caracol reported.
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Yamit Bailarín Suescún[/center]
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