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Chile state legal body rejects compensation claim for 2024 megafire victims
BioBío ChileLO·CL·2 days ago
A Chilean civil court ordered the Treasury to pay 130 million pesos (approx. $130k USD) to the widow and children of Carabinero Suboficial Eugenio Naín, killed in May 2020 on Ruta 5 Sur near Temuco. The ruling holds the state liable for the death, likely due to security failures during the conflict in La Araucanía. This is a notable judicial precedent for state responsibility in the ongoing Mapuche conflict.
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