{"id":55602,"date":"2024-04-23T16:54:04","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T14:54:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/?p=55602"},"modified":"2026-04-23T02:02:31","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T00:02:31","slug":"the-psoe-insists-on-ignoring-99-8-of-sexual-abuse-against-minors-in-spain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2024\/04\/23\/the-psoe-insists-on-ignoring-99-8-of-sexual-abuse-against-minors-in-spain\/","title":{"rendered":"The PSOE insists on ignoring 99.8% of sexual abuse against minors in Spain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sexual abuse of minors is something that should be treated seriously, due to the serious damage it causes to many children.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><rel><a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2023\/10\/06\/sexual-abuse-against-children-and-the-infamous-attitude-of-the-spanish-left\/\">Sexual abuse against children and the infamous attitude of the Spanish left<\/a><\/rel><br \/>\n<rel><a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2023\/10\/27\/the-socialist-gabilondo-detects-many-more-abuses-in-non-religious-schools-than-in-the-church-but-he-only-points-out-the-church\/\">The socialist Gabilondo detects many more abuses in non-religious schools than in the Church but he only points out the Church<\/a><\/rel><\/p>\n<p><big>The Ombudsman detected 487 victims but the government speaks of 440,000<\/big><\/p>\n<p>However, <strong>Pedro S\u00e1nchez's government does not seem concerned about the vast majority of these cases<\/strong>, judging by the announcement made today by his executive that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eldebate.com\/religion\/20240423\/gobierno-quiere-iglesia-indemnice-victimas-abusos-no-denunciaron_191592.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">will hold a public event with victims of these abuses, but only those related with the Catholic Church<\/a>. Let us remember that a report from the Ombudsman's office, controlled by the PSOE, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2023\/10\/27\/the-socialist-gabilondo-detects-many-more-abuses-in-non-religious-schools-than-in-the-church-but-he-only-points-out-the-church\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">detected last year 487 victims<\/a>, <strong>but today the government has stated that there are 440,000, without indicating the origin of that data:<\/strong> a GAD3 survey published by the Ombudsman last year perhaps because those 487 victims seemed few to him.<\/p>\n<p><big>0.2% of abuse by priests and 3.7% of abuse by teachers: the government only talks about 0.2%<\/big><\/p>\n<p>As we have already seen here, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Estudio-ANAR-abuso-sexual-infancia-adolescencia-240221-1.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the ANAR Foundation published a study on these abuses in Spain in 2021<\/a>, <strong>which indicated that only 0.2% of the cases were committed by priests<\/strong>. The vast majority of cases occur within the families of the victims. Furthermore, <strong>teachers represent 3.7% of the cases<\/strong>, while extracurricular activity monitors account for 1.0%. These are, as we can see, <strong>many more cases than those that affect the Church, but since these are not of political interest to the PSOE, it ignores them<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><big>In 2022, the PSOE refused to investigate 99.8% of the abuses, because they are not attributed to the Church<\/big><\/p>\n<p>In fact, in 2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2022\/02\/03\/la-izquierda-se-niega-a-investigar-el-998-de-los-abusos-sexuales-a-menores-en-espana\/\">the PSOE voted against a PP initiative to investigate all cases of abuse of minors in Spain<\/a>, regardless of the condition of the person who committed the abuse. <strong>The PSOE only wanted to investigate those related to the Church<\/strong>, which indicates that its approach to this problem is not motivated by a true concern for the victims, but by <strong>an attempt to use these abuses politically. whose effect is to ignore 99.8% of cases<\/strong>. It is a mean and miserable attitude, but yes, it is an attitude very typical of a party as lacking in moral scruples as the PSOE.<\/p>\n<p><big>If the PSOE agreed to compensate that 99.8%, the bill for the State would be astronomical<\/big><\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, in addition to ideological motivations, the PSOE is motivated by economic motivations. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eldebate.com\/religion\/20240423\/gobierno-quiere-iglesia-indemnice-victimas-abusos-no-denunciaron_191592.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The announcement made today by Minister F\u00e9lix Bola\u00f1os to compensate victims of abuses through administrative way<\/a>, without the cases being verified by Justice, and then demand that the Church take charge of these compensations. <strong>It opens the door to filing false complaints and encourages them.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A few months ago, it was already shown that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eldebate.com\/religion\/catolicos\/20231126\/piden-dimision-gabilondo-publicar-caso-falso-informe-abusos-iglesia_156195.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the Ombudsman published a fabricated case<\/a>, a case whose purpose was to demonstrate the lack of rigor of the report prepared by the socialists to determine abuses related to the Church. <strong>If the same method were used to compensate children abused by public school teachers, the State would have to face astronomical amounts<\/strong>. What the government is interested in is using these cases to fuel its anti-Catholic campaign, and not having to face compensation for the many more abuses that have occurred in schools.<\/p>\n<p>---<\/p>\n<p><small>Photo: GTRES.<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sexual abuse of minors is something that should be treated seriously, due to the serious damage it causes to many children.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[19536,10398],"tags":[15275,16039,693,11462],"class_list":["post-55602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-we-said-yesterday","category-spain","tag-felix-bolanos","tag-fundacion-anar","tag-psoe","tag-spain"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55602"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55602\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}