Victims of abuse seek repairs in San Sebastián.
People protested in San Sebastián, Spain, demanding action over abuse allegations. The protest targeted the La Salle congregation. The Vatican closed another investigation into abuse claims, increasing the victims' demands.
The protests began after allegations of abuse were reported involving Patxi Ezkiaga, a brother at La Salle Donostia. Students expressed concerns about Ezkiaga's behavior and the school's response. These concerns followed previous reports about abuse allegations made after a student’s death. The Vatican’s decision to close an investigation into Bishop Rafael Zornoza added to the victims’ frustration. The protesters are seeking recognition and accountability for the alleged actions.
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Highlights
San Sebastián Protest Demands Action
Hundreds protested demanding reparations for abuse allegations against Patxi Ezkiaga.
Ezkiaga Allegations Detailed
An investigation reported concerns about Patxi Ezkiaga’s behavior and lack of intervention.
Vatican Investigation Closed
The Vatican closed another investigation into Bishop Zornoza’s allegations.
Victims Demand Recognition
The victims want recognition and accountability for the abuse.
La Salle Congregation Challenged
The demonstration challenged the actions of the La Salle congregation.