To prostitution scandal: Spanish authorities occasion prohibits members of paid intercourse | EUROtoday

The socialist occasion in Spain (PSOE), shaken by a scandal, is now prohibiting its members using paid intercourse. Members who use prostitutes are excluded from the PSOE, as the federal government occasion introduced on Saturday.

A number of days in the past, the PSOE common secretary Santos Cerdán was arrested and resigned in the midst of a scandal about lubrication and prostitute.

The seek for and utilizing intercourse towards fee will in future be punished “with the highest possible punishment, that is, the party exclusion”, the PSOE mentioned after a gathering of the occasion council in Madrid. “If we assume that a woman’s body is not for sale, there can be no space in our party for the opposite behavior,” mentioned occasion and authorities chief Pedro Sánchez.

The occasion’s assembly on Saturday had began with delaying as a result of a detailed head of the federal government, Francisco Salazar, had submitted his resignation. Salazar ought to have been elected to the occasion govt. According to the information web site of Elddiario, a number of feminine occasion members had accused him of “inappropriate behavior” as their supervisor.

Sánchez: “The captain does not work if there are difficulties”

The socialist occasion is at present passing by means of “difficult days”, Sánchez admitted in a speech to the occasion council and once more requested for a forgiveness that he had trusted those that are suspect of corruption. Sánchez concluded a resignation: “The captain does not work if there are difficulties. He remains to face the storm,” he emphasised.

Former Transport Minister José Luis Ábalos can be concerned within the corruption scandal round Cerdán. Both had contributed considerably to the promotion of Sánchez to the occasion chief. The revelations triggered the most important political disaster in Sánchez.

The largest opposition occasion, the conservative PP, held a particular occasion convention in an euphoric temper in view of the issues at PSOE on Saturday. “We are the only possible alternative to this decadence,” mentioned occasion chief Núñez Feijóo in a speech to the delegates.