Gay rights in Chile: An atrocity prompts change

Coming out in memory of Daniel Zamudio ON March 3rd a young gay man, Daniel Zamudio, was beaten to a pulp in a park in Chile’s capital, Santiago. His assailants carved swastikas on his body. He died in hospital three weeks later. Four men, alleged to have ties to a neo-Nazi group, have been charged with his murder. But the public outrage over Mr Zamudio’s fate has had wider consequences: having languished in Congress for seven... full story