TDoR 2024 / 2023 / December / 29 / Name Unknown


Name Unknown


29 Dec 2023
Panama
Murdered

TDoR list ref: tgeu/tdor2024/29-Dec-2023/N. N.

Name Unknown

The victim is one of two trans people reported to have been murdered in Panama. No other information is known.

The president of Asociación de Hombres y Mujeres Nuevos de Panamá, Ricardo Beteta, revealed that five gay and two trans people have been murdered from 2023 to 2024, highlighting an increase in the number of crimes against members of the LGBT community.

Source: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans

https://www.critica.com.pa/nacional/beteta-denuncia-violencia-contra-gays-y-trans-670018

Editor's Note: the following link has been subsequently identified. It notes a case on 17th August 2023, which was not recorded as part of TDoR 2023. As such, one of the cases he was referring to may possibly have been this one:

https://www.facebook.com/movimientodemujerespositivas/posts/pfbid0FFQLqFbcG8tAnTkFYKZnSCSqn6hKUTzr9FraQpUm1sj1oG2uZYaQu976j7no5H1Ll

Report added: 17 Oct 2024. Last updated: 16 Nov 2024

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