Magla Evelyn Ayala Henriquez
Victim of the military dictatorship — 2 years old.
Background
Magla Evelyn Ayala Henriquez
Victim of the military dictatorship — 2 years old.
Case summary
Magla Evelyn Ayala Henriquez, a 2-year-old girl, died on August 11, 1983, after being struck by a bullet in the abdomen while inside her home. It is presumed that the shots were fired by State agents who used excessive force during a day of protest, violating her right to life.
Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos[1]
Magla Evelyn AYALA HENRIQUEZ, 2 years of age, died due to a bullet that pierced her abdomen while she was inside her home.
The existing testimonies regarding this case and the general background information concerning the protest lead this Commission to presume that the shots were fired by State agents, who made excessive use of force, violating the right to life of Magla Evelyn Ayala.
References
- 1Museum of Memoryhttps://interactivos.museodelamemoria.cl/victims/?p=266