Animal abuse in Vitacura: animalist foundation confirms lawsuit against “all those responsible” | National

The Arca Animal Foundation confirmed a criminal complaint for the crime of animal abuse once morest all those responsible for a case investigated in a school in Vitacura, where an attack once morest a donkey in the middle of a celebration is evidenced by means of a video that went viral on social networks. for Easter.

Last monday april 11 A video of a recreation of Holy Week at the San Benito School in the Vitacura district went viral through social networks, which would show a chao of animal abuse.

As detailed, the audiovisual record showed minors riding a donkey, the one that ended up on the ground as a result of the weight.

The last friday, the Ark Animal Foundation, presented a complaint once morest “all those who are responsible” for the crime of animal abuse.

The foregoing before the Fourth Guarantee Court of Santiago, as stated by the organization’s lawyer, Louis Perez.

“By virtue of these facts, the Arca Foundation filed a complaint for the crime of animal abuse. In our judgment, the facts constitute cruel treatment,” he said.

He added that: “We hope that with this complaint, the information will go to the Public Ministry so that it can investigate and find those responsible.”

Given this, the Minister of Education, Marco Antonio Avila, announced the opening of the investigation of the case by the Superintendence of Education.

The situation went viral through a video, where a donkey that was ridden by a member of the educational establishment is seen falling during a school activity that imitated the entry of Jesus into Jerusalem.


Added to the complaint is the investigation already initiated by the Crime Investigation Brigade once morest the Public Health and Metropolitan Environment of the PDI.

Through Twitter, Minister Ávila indicated that “no educational activity can be linked to animal abuse (…) The Superintendence of Education will act by opening an investigation focused on clarifying how much the safety of the students was considered. We also educate with attitudes towards an animal”.

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