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Fabiola Campillai

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Fabiola Campillai is a Chilean politician, activist, and Senator representing the Santiago Metropolitan Region. She became a national and international symbol of victims of police brutality after losing her sight, smell, and taste when she was struck in the face by a tear-gas canister fired by police during the 2019 social protests in Chile. Running as an independent candidate in the 2021 parliamentary elections, she achieved the highest majority in her constituency and took office as a senator in March 2022.

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Born
1983-05-17 · 43 years old
Birth place
San Bernardo, Chile
Education
Liceo Fidel Pinochet Le-Brun; Liceo Manuel Barros Borgoño
Career
Shop assistant, production operator at Carozzi, community activist, and firefighter

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