Camila Díaz Córdova wanted to live in the U.S. to escape the rampant anti-LGBTQ violence in her native country, her friends say.
Three police officers in El Salvador have been found guilty of the 2019 murder of Camila Díaz Córdova, a transgender woman who sought asylum in the U.S. but was deported back to the Central American country a year before her death.
Díaz Córdova was found later that day and transported to a hospital. She died of her injuries three days later,A friend in El Salvador shows a picture of Camila Diaz Cordova, a trans woman killed in that country where she returned after being denied asylum in the U.S. Neither CBP nor U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement immediately responded to HuffPost’s requests for comment.in homicides last year, the gang-plagued country has seen some of the highest murder rates in the world over the last few decades. Members of the LGBTQ community, especially trans people, are particularly vulnerable to violence there.into this matter after at least 25 trans women were killed in El Salvador the year before, according to local advocacy organizations.
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