Sexual assault
Two men arrested in Bilbao for sexually assaulting a woman in an abandoned pavilion
The attack took place in Zorrozaurre, when the victim slept in a building occupied by poor people.
Two detainees in Gipuzkoa and two others in Navarre during a police operation against the possession and distribution of child sexual material
During the searches, thousands of images and video files have been seized with "serious" sexual assaults on minors and other offensive and degrading actions towards the victims, with a total of 16 detainees in this police operation in Spain.
Elgarresta on the suppression of night events at Bakio parties: "From the preventive dimension it is not understood and we do not see it correctly."
Bakio City Council cancels its August 29 night events on the grounds of "increased violence." Emakunde's director, Mira Elgarresta, believes it is positive to put sexist aggression in the center, but disagrees with the decision. She says that "women must occupy public space, on equal terms and with all security."
A man in Gipuzkoa has been sentenced to more than five years in prison for sexually abusing his partner
The Public Prosecutor's Office requested sentences of more than 16 years but, according to the judgement, the victim did not "sufficiently substantiate" the refusal of consent to continue sexual intercourse.
Bilboko Konpartsak has activated the second phase of the anti-aggression protocol
Bilbao Konpats have held a rally against sexist aggression
In a massive rally in front of the Arriaga Theatre in Bilbao, Bilboko Konpartsak has attacked sexist attacks in recent days, inviting citizens to enjoy the Bilbao holidays, but urging the assailants to stay at home.
14 detainees on the first night of Big Week, two of them for gender-based violence and one for touches
Two people have been arrested in Vitoria-Gasteiz, one accused of sexual assault and one accused of exhibitionism
Both events took place on Saturday. The sexual assault took place in the Old Town of the Alavesa capital and the Vitoria-Gasteiz Local Police arrested a 66-year-old man for showing genitals to minors.
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Four men have surrounded and raped an 18-year-old girl in Ferrol
A man has already been arrested. The attack took place in the stands of the Plaza de España of the city of A Coruña. The events took place on the night of Tuesday to Wednesday in the centre of the city.
A person has been arrested in Toulouse on charges of sexual assault
The Ertzaintza is investigating the events that took place on Saturday afternoon in the Guipuzcoana town.
71 years in prison for the Hondarribia surf monitor tried for sexual abuse of 11 minors
The court has sentenced him to four to 12 years for a crime of sexual abuse, depending on his gravity, and five more months for possession of pornographic material.
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A woman has been arrested in Bilbao on charges of kissing a baby in the mouth
According to the Basque Government's Department of Security, the woman kissed the baby without her mother's permission last Sunday in the Arenal Park in Bilbao.
A judge has ordered the search and arrest of a young man for a sexual assault in Getxo in 2023
Once arrested, he will be taken to the Getxo Courthouse to take his statement, and he will be subjected to DNA tests to verify his connection to this sexual assault.
Pretrial detention for attempting to forcibly transfer a 10-year-old girl and touching another girl in Pamplona
The events took place on the night of 5 July and were reported by the mothers of two 10-year-old victims. The aggressor was arrested by passers-by who realized that he was taking the minor against his will.
Pretrial detention for a 71-year-old man for sexually assaulting a minor girl
A rally has been held in San Sebastian to condemn the sexual assault reported on Sunday
The General Representative of Gipuzkoa, Eider Mendoza, and the Mayor of Donostia-San Sebastián, Eneko Goia, have condemned last Saturday's attack in Donostia-San Sebastián, in which representatives of all parties and other public offices participated.
The prosecution is requesting 37 years' imprisonment for the man accused of raping his wife and two daughters in Vitoria
At this Wednesday's trial hearing, the victims, the accused and the experts in the case have testified. After hearing all of them, the prosecutor has found the crimes proven.
18 women, 12 in the Basque Country, have been released from a network of sexual exploitation
The National Police has disbanded a criminal organization that sexually exploited women in prostitution houses in six autonomous communities, including the Basque Country. The 18 released victims (12 of them in the Basque Country) were taken in Colombia under false promises of work, owed €8,000 and had to settle for prostitution. There are five detainees, three in Bilbao and two in Gijón, two of whom have been placed in pre-trial detention.
According to the National Police in a press release, the investigation began in September 2024 following the testimony of a victim who reported that she had been deceived and transferred from Colombia to Santander, where she was finally sexually exploited.