Rosa Elvira Cely

Rosa Elvira Cely

victim Colombia

Rosa Elvira Cely was a 35-year-old street vendor and student whose brutal murder in 2012 sparked national outrage in Colombia and led to the establishment of a law that classifies femicide as an autonomous crime. Her tragic story highlighted systemic failures in protecting women from violence and ignited a movement for more stringent legal measures against gender-based violence.

Born on May 24, 1977 (48 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
71,919
Power
495$
Sentiment
9.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Colombia 2 9.00 0.12% +20% 50,882,884 71,919 $350,000 495$
Totals 2 50,882,884 71,919 $350,000 495$
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Recent Mentions

Colombia Colombia: Rosa Elvira Cely fought for her life after a brutal attack that led to the establishment of a law against gender-based violence in Colombia. 9

El Tiempo: Editorial de EL TIEMPO del 14 de julio de 2025: Siguen los feminicidios

Colombia Colombia: Rosa Elvira Cely is a symbol of the fight against femicide in Colombia, with a law named after her. 9

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