Spanish justice sanctions a supporter with prison for racist insults against two Real Madrid players

Spanish Justice Adopts Concrete Decisions Against Racism in Football . The investigating court No. 5 of Parla has issued a sentence against a person who, acting under various pseudonyms on the forum of the digital edition of the newspaper Marca, has seriously insulted and openly discriminated against Vinicius Junior And Antonio Rüdiger Real Madrid players.

The information was revealed by the Merengue club, through an official press release.The accused was found guilty, in particular, of two crimes against moral integrity committed against Vinicius Junior and Antonio Rüdiger, both aggravated by having acted with racist motivations and, in the case of Antonio Rüdiger, by contempt for his religion. ” he says, through the instrument.

The punishment is concrete.”The court ordered that the accused be sentenced to eight months in prison and not to participate in the aforementioned forum for 20 months. The suspension of the prison sentence is conditional on the accused’s participation in an equal treatment and non-discrimination program. ” he explains, describing an alternative outcome for the accused.

The club recalls that this is not the first time that a conviction has been pronounced in the same sense.This is the second criminal conviction for racist insults received by Real Madrid players, who, in this case and for the first time, have punished intolerable attacks of this nature that also occur on digital forums and social networks. “, Explain.

The White House has actively and formally participated in this cause.”Real Madrid, who played alongside Vinicius Junior the private prosecution in the proceedings, will continue to work to protect the values ​​of our club and eradicate all racist behavior in the world of football and sport “, the entity declares.

In the task of finding the person responsible for the offences, the club has benefited from the collaboration of other supporters.Real Madrid appreciates the civic collaboration shown by the fan who, after detecting it on the newspaper’s forum Brand the insults liable to punishment, he brought them to the attention of the authorities and our club “, the institution emphasizes.