Between October 2021 and September 2022, at least 28 trans or gender-diverse people were murdered in Colombia, the largest number since, at least, the fiscal year of 2016. During that period of time, 235 trans persons were reported murdered in Latin America, making it the world's deadliest region for this community.
Number of murders of trans and gender-diverse people in Colombia from FY 2016 to FY 2024
The International Trans Day of Remembrance takes place every year on November 20, as a day to remember those who have lost their lives as a result of transphobia and raise awareness on hate crimes against trans and gender-diverse people.
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TGEU. (November 13, 2024). Number of murders of trans and gender-diverse people in Colombia from FY 2016 to FY 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1276995/number-trans-murders-colombia/
TGEU. "Number of murders of trans and gender-diverse people in Colombia from FY 2016 to FY 2024." Chart. November 13, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1276995/number-trans-murders-colombia/
TGEU. (2024). Number of murders of trans and gender-diverse people in Colombia from FY 2016 to FY 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1276995/number-trans-murders-colombia/
TGEU. "Number of Murders of Trans and Gender-diverse People in Colombia from Fy 2016 to Fy 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Nov 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1276995/number-trans-murders-colombia/
TGEU, Number of murders of trans and gender-diverse people in Colombia from FY 2016 to FY 2024 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1276995/number-trans-murders-colombia/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of murders of trans and gender-diverse people in Colombia from FY 2016 to FY 2024 [Graph], TGEU, November 13, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1276995/number-trans-murders-colombia/