Journalists Killed in 1992 - Motive Confirmed: Ismael Jaimes
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Date:
January 1993
La Opinion
May 6, 1992, in Magdalena Medio, Colombia
Jaimes, the owner and editor of the newspaper La Opinion and a human rights activist in Magdalena Medio, a region plagued by drug trafficking and military violence, was killed by unidentified assailants.
| Medium: | |
| Job: | Editor, Publisher / Owner |
| Beats Covered: | Human Rights |
| Gender: | Male |
| Local or Foreign: | Local |
| Freelance: | No |
| Type of Death: | Murder |
| Suspected Source of Fire: | Unknown Fire |
| Impunity: | Yes |
| Taken Captive: | No |
| Tortured: | No |
| Threatened: | No |
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