Juan Carlos Cayo

Board member of the Instituto Nacional de Derechos Humanos INDH 

Aymara lawyer from the University of Tarapacá, Master in Constitutional Law and PhD candidate in Law at the University of Seville. Currently works in the Calama Municipaly in the Antofagasta Region. 

Dedicated to the defense of the human rights of indigenous peoples in the north of Chile, in matters such as the right to live in an environment free of contamination, water rights, constitutional rights, among others.

He was appointed as counselor of the INDH by the President of the Republic, Gabriel Boric to be a member of the collegiate body for 2022 to 2028.