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Member of notorious ‘wolfpack’ gang of rapists will not get reduced sentence under Spain’s new ‘only yes means yes’ law

ONE OF the members of the notorious ‘wolfpack’ gang, responsible for the rape of a young woman at the Running of the Bulls fiestas in 2016, will not be seeing his prison

28 Nov, 2022 @ 17:14

Lead·National News·Politics

Spain: Concentration In Repulse Of Sexual Assaults

Three sex offenders who raped minors see sentences cut under Spain’s new ‘only yes means yes’ law

THREE more sex offenders in Spain have had their prison sentences reduced under the country’s controversial new ‘only yes means yes’ sexual assault law. A court in Valladolid, in Spain’s Castilla y

25 Nov, 2022 @ 15:45

Crime & Law·Lead·National News·Politics

Lawyer for member of ‘wolfpack’ gang of convicted rapists to request lower sentence for client under ‘only yes means yes’ law

THE LAWYER for a member of the notorious ‘wolfpack’ gang, five men who were convicted for a 2016 rape at the Running of the Bulls fiestas in Pamplona, has stated that he

23 Nov, 2022 @ 15:46

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Protest After 'la Manada' Granted Bail In Spain

Explainer: Why Spain’s ‘only yes means yes’ consent law is seeing convicted sex abusers freed from jail

THIS week it emerged that Spain’s new ‘only yes means yes’ law, which is aimed at putting consent at the centre of sexual abuse cases, is actually being used by sex offenders

19 Nov, 2022 @ 11:15

Lead·National News

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Woman reports drugged up VTC driver over sexual assault in Madrid

A WOMAN reported being sexually assaulted by a private taxi app driver who was subsequently found to be driving while on drugs. The unnamed woman jumped out of the moving car after

24 Jul, 2022 @ 11:17

Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid·National News

Suspendido Por Segundo Año Consecutivo Los San Fermines

Four men arrested for sexual assaults in San Fermines

POLICE in Pamplona revealed 4 men have been arrested for sex crimes in since the start of San Fermines, one of Spain’s biggest festivals. Two reports to the police have been filed

10 Jul, 2022 @ 16:15

Crime & Law·Lead·National News·Other News

Irish man raped by two assailants during holiday in Spain’s Valencia City

THE Policia Nacional are searching for two men who raped a 28-year-old Irish tourist in the El Carmen area of Valencia City. The assault happened in the early hours of June 18

27 Jun, 2022 @ 11:15

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia

Sex attacker and thief almost freezes to death after escaping from police on Spain's Costa Blanca

Sex attacker and thief nearly freezes to death in desperate sea plunge on Spain’s Costa Blanca

TWO men have been charged with robbing and sexually assaulting a woman, 25, in the Old Town area of Alicante. One of the assailants went into the sea at Postiguet beach to

30 May, 2022 @ 16:50

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Premium

Disappeared Irish 'spiritual Guru' Arrested Over 2018 Sex Assault On Spain's Ibiza

Fugitive Irish ‘spiritual guru’ who lived like ‘homeless man’ is arrested over 2018 sex assault on Spain’s Ibiza

AN Irish man has been arrested in Ibiza over an accusation of sexual assault dating back to 2018. In a separate case, Michael Murray, 58, who was a self-styled ‘spiritual psychologist’ had

20 Apr, 2022 @ 14:52

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Ibiza·Lead

British girl, 14, sexually assaulted in Barcelona area hotel during family holiday in Spain

A 14-year-old British girl was sexually assaulted last Thursday while on holiday with her parents in Callela on the Costa del Maresme- 50 kilometres south of Barcelona. A man has been arrested

11 Apr, 2022 @ 12:25

Barcelona·Catalunya·Crime & Law·Lead

Celta Vigo’s footballer Santi Mina faces sexual assault charge as trial date is set

CELTA Vigo footballer Santi Mina will appear in court to face allegations of sexual assault. The defender is set to appear in the dock at The Provincial Court of Almeria on Monday,

28 Mar, 2022 @ 12:00

Almeria·Crime & Law·Lead·Other News

Woman sexually assaulted in car after man approached her for cigarette light in Sevilla

A MAN, 28, has been arrested in connection with attempting to rape a young woman in her car in Sevilla. The incident took place at around 3am on Sunday, February 20. The victim,

22 Feb, 2022 @ 18:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Other News·Sevilla

Independence Protest Due To The Visit Of The President Of The Spanish Government To Barcelona, Spain 21 Jun 2021

Two police officers on trial for sex crimes against holidaymaker on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A PAIR of Estepona police officers accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl and forcing her to consume cocaine are to stand trial One officer from the Policia Local is to stand

22 Feb, 2022 @ 16:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

YouTube rapper among mass Madrid arrests of vice ring that abused underage girls in Spain

POLICE in Madrid have arrested 37 people over suspected involvement in a ring that targeted underage girls for sexual abuse, child prostitution and child pornography. Among those arrested and facing charges for

5 Jan, 2022 @ 18:45

Lead·Madrid

Dad arrested over killing paedo pal in Spain’s Costa del Sol after daughter accused him of sexual assault

A DAD has been arrested over the death of a man following a fight at an Estepona cafe over the alleged sexual assault of his daughter. The 57-year old victim died in the

8 Dec, 2021 @ 17:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Other News

Teenagers stopped from lynching another for sexual assault in Spain’s Valencia

A GROUP of teenagers had to be stopped by the police as they chased an alleged sex offender through an urbanisation on the outskirts of Torrent (Valencia). Reports suggest that the 16-year-old

9 Aug, 2021 @ 15:00

Crime & Law·Valencia·Valencian Community

Woman teacher sentenced to 17-weeks in prison for sexual activity with two students in Gibraltar

A GIBRALTAR teacher, Claire Treacy, has been found guilty of engaging in sexual relations with two students and sentenced to 17-weeks in prison. The 26-year-old of Midtown, Queensway, appeared before the court

31 Jul, 2021 @ 15:45

Gibraltar·Lead

Explainer: What does the ‘only yes means yes’ law mean for rape victims in Spain?

A DRAFT bill that strengthens the country’s laws against rape by requiring the word ‘yes’ before sex acts was approved by the cabinet on Tuesday in Spain. The proposed law, long supported

7 Jul, 2021 @ 10:15

Crime & Law·Lead·Other News·Politics

TRUST ABUSED as hospital worker in Spain's Valencia region is accused of sexually assaulting teenage girl

TRUST ABUSED as hospital worker in Spain’s Valencia region is accused of sexually assaulting teenage patient

A Valencian Community hospital worker has been accused of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl who was in a semi-conscious state after an operation. The Policia Nacional have arrested a 50-year-old man, who

27 May, 2021 @ 12:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

Sacked Malaga worker assaults and kidnaps boss before driving him 500 kilometres to Spain's Benidorm area

‘JILTED LOVER’ sexually assaults girlfriend’s new partner after kidnapping him from the Costa Blanca in Spain

A Murcia gang kidnapped and sexually assaulted a man in a vicious revenge attack over a woman. Five men, all of Bulgarian nationality, have been arrested by the Policia Nacional and face

26 May, 2021 @ 11:58

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Murcia

Sexual predator arrested for at least 30 assaults on women in Spain’s Mallorca

An investigation was launched after the detainee assaulted a young woman, aged 18, at Binissalem train station last year

10 Feb, 2021 @ 10:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Man arrested for ‘pinning teenage girl against wall and groping her breasts’ in Spain’s Mallorca

Investigators say the underage girl was pinned to a wall by the man in the station and had her breasts repeatedly groped

25 Jan, 2021 @ 17:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Police arrest 16-year-old boy on Spain’s Costa del Sol for sexually assaulting 12-year-old girl

A 16-YEAR-OLD boy has been arrested by the police on the Costa del Sol for sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl.

28 May, 2020 @ 18:55

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

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TURNING POINT: Spain on brink of sexual assault reform in new government bill to stop rapists ‘getting away’ with lighter sentences

SPAIN’S new coalition government is on the cusp of penning a dramatic reform in rape and sexual assault laws, overturning years of injustice for victims of these horrific crimes. For years, Spain’s

22 Feb, 2020 @ 19:26

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Gang accused of raping ‘unconscious’ 14-year-old in Spain’s Barcelona CLEARED of most serious charge because victim was drunk

The men were convicted of the lesser crime of sexual abuse of a minor and sentenced to between 10 and 12 years in prison.

1 Nov, 2019 @ 12:35

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

WATCH: Disgraced Hollywood star Kevin Spacey plays mandolin with local band on streets of Spain’s Sevilla

Just a few weeks ago the Hollywood star had a groping charge against him dropped in Massachusetts - but he is still facing charges in London and Los Angeles over sexual assault

5 Sep, 2019 @ 14:03

Celebrity·Lead·Sevilla

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