Podemos founding member and former MP Errejón to stand trial for alleged sexual assault
A Spanish judge has ruled that former left-wing MP Íñigo Errejón should face trial on sexual assault charges, a development that has unsettled the junior...
Rape and Sexual Assault
Facing fallout among women voters over sex scandals, the PSOE tighten harassment protocols
Spain’s governing socialist (PSOE) party is confronting a wave of sexual misconduct and prostitution scandals that now threaten one of its defining political pillars —...
Convicted former Spanish football chief pelted with eggs at book launch – by his uncle
Former Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) president Luis Rubiales — convicted of sexual assault for the non-consensual kiss on player Jenni Hermoso — was pelted with...
Prosecutors appeal ruling that acquitted Dani Alves as it ‘revives medieval notion of consent’
Spain’s public prosecutors said on Wednesday that they are filing an appeal with the Supreme Court against the overturning of the rape conviction of the...
Public prosecutors in Barcelona to appeal ruling that overturned Alves’ rape conviction
The public prosecutor’s office in Catalonia announced on Wednesday their intention to appeal a court decision that overturned the rape conviction of former FC Barcelona...
Spanish appeals court overturns ex-Barça star Dani Alves’ rape conviction
A Spanish appeals court overturned the rape conviction of former Brazilian footballer Dani Alves on Friday, citing ‘shortcomings’ and ‘inaccuracies’ in his trial. Alves had...
Rubiales ‘absolutely sure’ that Hermoso said he could kiss her
Luis Rubiales, the disgraced former president of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), reaffirmed before a judge in Madrid on Tuesday that the footballer Jenni Hermoso...
Hermoso: unsolicited kiss from Rubiales ‘stained one of the happiest days of my life’
Spanish forward Jenni Hermoso testified in court on Monday that she did not give consent for the kiss from the disgraced former president of the...
Spotlight: Innovating safety with ‘Drinks Guard’ test against drink spiking
In an era where personal safety is a growing concern, particularly in social environments, a Spanish start-up called Guardians of Beauty has introduced an innovative...
February trial date set for Luis Rubiales over forced kiss at World Cup
A trial date has been set in February for the disgraced former president of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), Luis Rubiales, for his unsolicited kiss...
