Spain: Soldiers organize a lottery, the main prize of which is … a prostitute

According to what was reported by the Catalan media Ara. cat, soldiers of the Bruc Barracks, in Barcelona, ​​organized a lottery, which offered as the main prize … to spend a moment with a prostitute. The aim was to raise money to finance the year-end meal, on the occasion of the Purisima festivities.

Seventy soldiers participated in the WhatsApp group, which is where the idea of ​​the raffle was born. There was even a poster with the image of the young woman on the wall of the barracks canteen.

According to the Catalan media, which had access to the conversation, the messages exchanged by the soldiers are particularly insulting to a prostitute, sexist and insulting.

The Department of Defense responded on Twitter Thursday: “In the Army, as in any area of ​​society, there is zero tolerance for crimes or assaults on women.” He asserted that those guilty of “this heinous behavior must be brought to justice”.

exhausted #FFAA, as in cualquier ambito de la sociedad, tolerance cero contre las ofensas o agresiones a las mujeres. Quien realice o proponga alguna de estas reprobables Conductas deberá responder ante la justice.

– Ministerio Defensa (defensagob) December 8, 2022