Abelardo Liz, Colombia

Abelardo Liz, a journalist working for the Nación Nasa radio station, was killed in a confrontation between the Nasa communities and the police on August 13 in two farms located in the rural area of ​​Corinto, north of Cauca. The clashes took place as the police arrived to evict the protestors from their land. The journalist was filming the clashes.

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