Daniel Zamudio
From QueerBio.com
Country
Chile
Birth - Death
1988 - 2012
Occupation
Activist
Description
Chilean who was tortured and murdered in Santiago in 2012 as a consequence of his sexual orientation. He has become a symbol against homophobic violence in Chile. The event has created an emphasis on legislating against hate crimes based on sexual orientation, with a law on hate crimes passed in 2012.