Scandal in Mexico: Suddenly the person gropes the president from behind | EUROtoday

President Claudia Sheinbaum was groped by a person throughout a tour of the historic middle of Mexico City. He approached the Mexican chief from the aspect, put his arm round her and tried to kiss the 63-year-old, as might be seen in movies of the incident. He then seems to attempt to seize her breasts from behind earlier than being pushed away by an officer.

The man was arrested, the newspaper El Universal reported. The public prosecutor accuses him of sexual harassment and sexual abuse. There was criticism of the safety forces as a result of the person was apparently capable of strategy the president with ease. Like her predecessor Andrés Manuel López Obrador, Sheinbaum additionally foregoes the safety of the navy unit that was truly meant for this objective.

“When they touch the president, they touch all of us,” wrote Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada on the information platform

Sheinbaum is the Latin American nation’s first feminine president. According to a survey by the National Statistics Institute, virtually half of all ladies in Mexico have skilled sexual violence no less than as soon as.

Strengthening ladies’s rights is among the left-wing politician Sheinbaum’s most essential issues.