This Tuesday the oral trial was opened against a priest from the Diocese of Plasencia (Spain) accused of alleged abuse against the nephew of another priest, now an adult, during a meal held in June 2023.
According to the local media The Salamanca Gazettethe city in which the trial is being held, the accused priest was at the time of the events parish priest of the church of Santa María de Béjar and the Prosecutor’s Office is requesting a year in prison for an alleged crime of sexual assault.
In addition, the Public Ministry demands that he be imposed absolute disqualification, two years of supervised freedom, an equal period of prohibition from approaching within 500 meters of the victim, his home, his study center, work and any other another place that frequents and also communication by any means.