Austrians arrested: Upskiring in Mallorca threatens four years in prison!

Austrians arrested: Upskiring in Mallorca threatens four years in prison!

A 32-year-old Austrian was recently arrested at the Playa de Palma on Mallorca after photographing a woman under her skirt. This incident, which is classified as "upskiring", is a form of sexual aggression in Spain. According to OE24 , the man threaten to prose one to four years. The suspect is currently in custody until the demonstration judge.

The situation was observed by bouncers in a discotheque who documented the incident and then called the police. The woman concerned asked the officials to extinguish the photos that the Austrian had taken from his cell phone and filed a complaint against him. It is unclear whether the arrested person lives on the island as a vacationer or resident. In Spain, prison terms of up to two years are usually exposed to probation.

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The Playa de Palma was also the setting for another serious incident in which five German tourists were arrested. The approximately 20-year-old men are accused of raping a 20-year-old woman in a hotel. The incident occurred on Thursday night when the woman consumed alcohol and was in contact with one of the men. According to Mallorca Zeitung can be removed.

Essential aspects of the law include the definition of consent that must be actively and from free parties. The reform acknowledges that victims may not be able to defend themselves physically due to fear or intimidation, and demands that the consent be verbalized. In cases of sexual assault, the punishments can be significant, with particularly serious acts of up to 15 years in prison.