The Secretary of State for Equality, Ángela Rodríguez, has branded this Sunday as "violence against women" the alleged infiltration of an agent of the National Police Corps in the social movements of the Sant Andreu de Palomar neighborhood of Barcelona that, according to a complaint presented last Tuesday, had sexual relationships with several women.
Last week, five women linked to the squatter and anti-capitalist movement in the Catalan capital filed a complaint in the Barcelona courts against a National Police agent and ensure that he used them while he was allegedly infiltrated in the social and union movements of the Catalan capital. , between the years 2020 and 2022.
Rodríguez Pam, in statements to RAC1, has asserted this Sunday that "clearly and emphatically" it is a case of "political violence or institutional violence" against the women who had relations with the agent, who comes from Mallorca and is no longer found in Barcelona.
"In fact, it is worrying that those who have to protect the rights of women may have reprehensible conduct and perhaps constitute a crime," said the Secretary of State for Equality, who believes that "reputation" is at stake in this case. of the State Security Forces and Bodies.
