On 10 June 2024, the first conviction for racist insults that occurred inside a stadium in Spain was handed down as a result of a complaint filed by LaLiga. The sentence was a result of racist chants against Vinicius Jr. on 21 May 2023 at Mestalla by three individuals.
In the context of the insults received by Real Madrid forward Vinícius Jr. at Mestalla stadium, the home venue of Valencia CF, the Valencia city[1] prosecutor for hate crimes, Ms. Susana Gisbert, expressed satisfaction with the court’s decision to sentence...
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