The Minister of Equality, Ana Redondohas defended this Sunday that Add “you are doing your homework correctly” the case of Íñigo Errejón, after the one who until Thursday was the spokesperson in Congress for the formation promoted by the vice president Yolanda Diaz resigned from his positions after revealing alleged cases of sexual harassment and assault committed by the co-founder of Podemos and Más Madrid.
Without answering whether Yolanda has expressly acted correctly In the Errejón case, whom she placed as her voice in Parliament despite the internal reluctance in the conglomerate of forces that make up Sumar, Redondo has stressed that “the important thing” in this matter “is that an investigation has been launchedthat they are going to get to the bottom of the matter, that Sumar is doing his homework. “Transparency, transparency and transparency,” the minister reiterated before participating in the March against Cancer in Valladolid.
And, there, Ana Redondo took the opportunity to point out that “Not all parties react in the same way”remembering that “this year is precisely the 20th anniversary of the ‘Nevenka case’ and we all remember what happened then, how it was covered up and even how the aggressor, Ismael Álvarez, was still in charge of the Ponferrada City Council.”
«I think the difference is very clear, responsibilities are defined here as soon as there is knowledge and I believe that Sumar is doing his duties correctly,” said the head of Equality, who has requested that “we must get to the bottom of the matter, clarify all the responsibilities and, as we always say, the “he does it, of course, he has to pay before the courts and with all the consequences.”
Regarding the PSOE, Redondo has defended that they have “a anti-harassment protocol that the entire organization knows at all levels, which is being applied. Furthermore, he has pointed out that in view of the 41st Federal Congress scheduled between the end of November and the beginning of December in Seville at this time “it is is debating incorporating new measures to reinforce feminism and equality. And, the minister has asserted, “machismo is structural, it does not know about people, social classes, economic capacities… it does not know about intellectual capacities.”
«We are talking about a problem that has been with us for more than 10,000 years. It is very difficult to fight against it,” acknowledged the head of Equality, who has maintained that “machismo and patriarchy are the great globalization, the first globalization in history» because in almost all parts of the world societies «are patriarchal and sexist».
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