Chilean bishops condemn brutal murder of gay man

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Note from GLAAD

Roman Catholic leadership still oppose equality for LGBT people, but can sometimes be a voice opposing anti-LGBT violence. This is one such instance.

Ross Murray, Director of News and Faith Initiatives at GLAAD

Bishops in Chile have condemned the murder of Daniel Zamudio, a gay man who was gruesomely beaten and succumbed to his injuries on March 27 after being in a coma for nearly four weeks.

Chilean bishops' conference leader and Archbishop of Santiago, Ricardo Ezzati, voiced solidarity with Zamudio’s friends and family and called for justice in the case.

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