Manuel Cepeda
Manuel Cepeda Vargas was a prominent Colombian senator and a member of the Unión Patriótica party, known for his advocacy for peace and human rights. He was assassinated on August 9, 1994, in a politically motivated killing that highlighted the violent repression faced by leftist leaders in Colombia. His legacy continues through his son, Iván Cepeda, who is a current senator and an advocate for justice regarding his father's murder.
Born on Aug 09, 1922 (102 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 50,882,884 | 36,979 | $350,000 | 254$ |
| Totals | 1 | 50,882,884 | 36,979 | $350,000 | 254$ |
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Colombia:
Manuel Cepeda is referenced as a victim of violence related to drug trafficking and is the father of Iván Cepeda.
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Colombia:
Manuel Cepeda was assassinated by sicarios while heading to Congress.
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