‘I have to spend every day pretending that nothing is wrong, when in reality, even my soul hurts. When you live with constant pain, you live in anger. That’s not life.’
These are the heartbreaking words of 28-year-old Ainhoa Caballero Medina, who requested to be euthanised in Spain after she says an attempted murder by her ex-boyfriend left her in chronic pain.
What followed was a relentless battle with life-changing injuries, including brain damage and the loss of her sense of taste and smell.
At the same time, she says her local council repeatedly failed her, refusing to recognise her as a victim of
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