Tuesday, October 29, 2024, 7:03 p.m.
This Tuesday, the Ombudsman opened an ex officio action before the State Commission against Violence, Racism, Xenophobia and Intolerance in Sports requesting information on the actions initiated after the racist insults made to Lamine Yamal, Ansu Fati and Raphinha during the recent classic.
According to a press release, the institution headed by Ángel Gabilondo advocated for “knowing the assessment of that Commission regarding compliance and possible adoption of additional measures to those provided for in Law 19/2007, of July 11, against violence, racism, xenophobia and intolerance in sport, including possible proposals for the investigation of sanctioning proceedings.
Lamine Yamal, Ansu Fati and Raphinha, the three from Barcelona, were the object of these insults during the match they played last Saturday against Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabéu, corresponding to the eleventh matchday of the League and which ended with a 0-0 victory for the Catalans. -4.
This investigation joins another action opened by the Ombudsman who, in May 2023 and after receiving several complaints, initiated proceedings before the Higher Sports Council (CSD) for the racist insults directed at Vinicius, Real Madrid forward, in Mestalla. , in another league match between his team and Valencia.