Region:Americas

Country:Chile

Department/Province/State:Region Metropolitana (Santiago)

Sex¹:Female

Age:29

Date of Killing:01/05/2022

Previous Threats:Unknown

Type of Work:Journalist / Media worker

Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:Civil and Political Rights

Sector Detail:Freedom of expression

More information:Front Line Defenders

¹This database records an individual's chosen gender identity. If they do not self-identify as male or female they can use the option of recording other/neither or use the term NBGI (non binary gender identity).

URLs (links) of Interest

https://monitor.civicus.org/updates/2022/06/09/chile-journalist-francisca-sandoval-dies-after-being-shot-when-covering-protest/

https://monitor.civicus.org/updates/2022/06/09/chile-journalist-francisca-sandoval-dies-after-being-shot-when-covering-protest/

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