Virgilio Trujillo

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Virgilio Trujillo was an indigenous guardian from the Uwottüja community in Venezuela who was tragically murdered in June 2022. His death highlighted the ongoing violence and threats faced by indigenous leaders in the region, particularly in the context of illegal mining and the encroachment of armed groups on indigenous lands. The investigation into his murder has reportedly seen no progress, emphasizing the challenges faced by indigenous communities in seeking justice and protection for their rights.