Catalan leisure employers will ask for an "exemplary sentence" to Alves if his authorship is proven

BARCELONA, 23 Ene. (EUROPA PRESS) -

The general secretary of the Catalan Federation of Restoration and Musical Activities Associations (Fecasarm) and of the Spain Nightlife employers' association, Joaquim Boadas, has assured in statements to Europa Press that they will ask for an "exemplary sentence" for the footballer Dani Alves is proven guilty of the sexual assault for which he is under investigation and in provisional prison.

Boadas has presented this Monday the petition to the Investigating Court 15 of Barcelona so that both employers are popular accusation in the cause, and in the letter, consulted by Europa Press, argues that one of the purposes of Fecasarm and Spain Nightlife is the "prevention general intimidation to avoid future similar actions in nightlife venues or in their vicinity".

In the same sense, Boadas has affirmed that he wants the process and the eventual conviction in the event that Alves' authorship is proven "to also serve as a dissuasive measure for other people who think they can come to a disco or nightlife venue and commit a crime." attack against the sexual freedom of a person, they will know that this will not go unpunished".

Regarding the Sutton nightclub, where the reported aggression occurred, he said that it has incorporated the No Callem (We will not shut up) protocol promoted by the Barcelona City Council: "This protocol was activated, which worked perfectly. From minute zero, the victim, she was put in a safe place and the police were also called.

He considers that the disco "acted in an exemplary way and, therefore, the security personnel and the management of the premises should be congratulated", of which he has said that he is in the process of obtaining the international security badge in nightlife venues.

Among the security measures that the nightclub incorporates, he highlighted the cameras, which "have been decisive when it comes to being able to work on the relationship of the events, of how they happened."

Boadas has wished that "this case marks a before and after in terms of conduct of this type in nightlife venues, that this case serves so that many other cases that would have occurred in the future do not occur".