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Carlos Arturo Morales Mallorga
HRD, President
Carlos Arturo Morales Mallorga is a human rights defender, peasant farmer leader and current president of the Corporación Acción Humanitaria por la Convivencia y la Paz en el Nordeste Antioqueño (Cahucopana). In 2015 he was victim of a judicial set-up and imprisoned for 7 months in Palo Gordo prison in Santander department , until a judge annulled his trial and ordered his release in the absence of evidence. Carlos Morales and other members of Cahucopana have been beneficiaries of precautionary measures from the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) since 2018.
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