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Legal proceedings advance in two separate cases of familial sexual abuse
In Tartagal, Argentina, a 27-year-old man faces trial after prosecutors requested the case be elevated to court. He is accused of multiple sexual offenses against his younger sister, including aggravated sexual abuse and obscene exhibitions. The investigation, initiated by the mother's report, alleges the abuse began in 2017 when the victim was seven years old and continued through 2018 and 2026. Evidence includes medical and psychological reports, as well as the victim's testimony.
In Chiclana de la Frontera, Spain, the High Court of Justice of Andalusia confirmed a sentence of ten years and six months in prison for a man convicted of continuous sexual aggression against his daughter. The court found that the abuse began in 2014 when the victim was seven years old and recurred in 2021 when she was 14. The sentencing follows a period where the defendant allegedly manipulated the victim to prevent her from reporting the incidents.
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Chiclana de la Frontera · High Court of Justice of Andalusia · Prosecutor's Office of Family and Gender Violence of Tartagal · Tartagal