A Spanish social media influencer with tens of millions of followers caused outrage after he commented on unprotected sex, which triggered a legal investigation.
Naim Darrechi, a 19-year-old from Mallorca, told YouTuber Mostopapi in an interview that he found condoms “difficult” and therefore, “I never use condoms.” However, he said that none of his partners were pregnant. Make him feel “I have a problem.”
“So I told them,’Relax, I’m sterile.’ This is true,” he said in the interview.
When Mostopappi asked about his partner’s reaction, Darech said he would lie to them that he had an operation “to avoid having children” and added, “When my son comes to me, bless He, but I don’t think he will come.”
According to the publication, many people have condemned Darech’s attitude towards consent and sexually transmitted diseases on social media and mainstream media. 20 minutes.
The video he admitted has been removed from the YouTuber’s channel, Majorca newspapers Report.
At the same time, Spanish Minister of Equality Irene Montero (Irene Montero) stated that under current Spanish law, the deception that Daréch boasted would constitute sexual abuse. British Broadcasting Corporation Report.
Montero said that a new bill defines unprotected sex without consent as an attack, and wrote on Twitter: “Bagging to 26 million fans about such a thing reflects the urgency of centralized consent. We will notify the prosecutor. office.”
At the same time, the Balearic regional government stated that it will pursue Daréch in accordance with the law. Given the age of those who follow him on social media, his remarks are “particularly serious”. Vanguard Report.
The administration of Francina Armengol, President of the Balearic Islands, stated that Daréch’s remarks violated the criminal law’s sexual abuse clauses, as well as “ecstatic” and “ecstatic” and “opposing to sexual abuse”. Justification” another article.
According to the translation, it said in a statement: “The duty of the administration is to ensure that content broadcast on social networks does not promote actions against women’s sexual and reproductive rights.”
Darrechi has 26.8 million followers on TikTok, making him the most watched Spanish star on the platform.He still has 7.3 million fans Instagram, He posted an apology.
“I want to apologize, really,” he said, “sometimes I don’t know what I am responsible for.”
“The comments I made are really out of date. It is not correct,” he continued. “Sometimes I say something, sometimes I exaggerate, but what I said here is crazy, and I hope it will be in the editing. It’s been cut off, no one has heard of it.”
Weekly newspaper Darrechi has been contacted via his Instagram and TikTok channels for further comments.
In September, the Spanish parliament will debate a new law that will reclassify all non-consensual sexual acts as rape.
The bill is called the “only is meant to be” law, and it says that only when a person “freely expresses consent through action, in the case of the case, clearly expresses the person’s wishes,” AP media reported.
Before that, people were angry at lighter punishments for men convicted of sexual abuse rather than sexual assault.
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