The former advisor of Izquierda Unida Asturias who on Monday resigned from all his organic positions after an anonymous complaint of sexual violence on social networks has been provisionally suspended from militancy by the regional leadership of the party in the Principality.
As explained this Wednesday by the Secretary of Equality Policies of Izquierda Unida AsturiasBegoña Colladothe provisional suspension was decided late on Tuesday in a meeting of the competent bodies of the coalition at the regional level, after receiving the report prepared by the Izquierda Unida Care Commission, a federal body to which all the information was sent on Monday. information about the case.
Collado has stated that the accused pleads innocent, although “IU does not know what legal steps he is going to take or if he is going to take them” in the face of the accusations that, last Sunday, began to be published on Instagram and led him to resign from all his charges. organic on Monday afternoon.
In the complaint published in a group on this social network, a woman recounts an episode in which the man took advantage of her state of drunkenness to try to force her violently into his home, to which the alleged victim was forced to flee.
Izquierda Unida was aware of the complaint last Sunday night and decided to act by transferring the content of the anonymous complaint to the IU Federal Care Commission last Monday, which yesterday sent its report.
As stated, since their formation they have defended the right to the presumption of innocence, but also that their duty as a political organization was to remove this person from militancy until the accusations hanging over him are resolved, which at the moment and for what The party knows, they are limited to anonymous complaints on social networks.
Collado has stated that, based on the information available to the training, they are not aware that complaints have been filed before the court, although he has stressed that this is something that IU does not have to know about, and has stated that in no case At the moment there have been internal complaints about this person through the internal channels that the party has enabled for this purpose.
“Within our organization and in the years that this comrade has been active, we have never, at any time, had any sign or signal that made us set off any alarm,” he stated.
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