Colombia - Leader of CUT Cauca threatened

Oscar Gerardo Salazar Muñoz is a human rights defender, rural, trade union, social and political leader. He is a teacher and a member of SUTEC (Sindicato Unitario de Trabajadores de la Educación del Cauca) and vice president of the Cauca branch of the CUT trade union centre. On 3 January 2017, he was threatened via his mobile phone, in a message threatening to put an end to his peace making aspirations and declaring him a military target.

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