Dad’s final act as gang-raped daughter Noelia Castillo, 25, dies by euthanasia

Noelia Castillo Ramos made headlines around the world when she died by euthanasia at the tender age of just 25 on Thursday.

The paralyzed gang-rape victim had fought her own father, Geronimo Castillo, for two years in a lengthy legal battle that reached the country’s highest courts before she won the right to end her own life.

But tragically, despite his unwavering determination to keep his daughter alive against her own will, Castillo said her father had stopped calling or visiting her in the days before her death.

“Why does he want me alive just so I can stay in hospital?” the young woman, left paraplegic after a suicide attempt in 2022, said in a TV interview hours before her death.

It comes as heartbreaking footage showing her father reportedly cheering her on as she took