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Nevenka Fernández, Applauded on Returning to Ponferrada 25 Years After Being the First Woman to Report Sexual Harassment in Politics

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Nevenka Fernández has been greeted by applause when she returned this Saturday to Ponferrada, a city of which she was a councillor and which she left more than 20 years ago after she denounced in 2001 the sexual harassment suffered by the then mayor of the town, Ismael Álvarez, a case that marked a before and after in Spain and divided the Bertian society, as she became the first woman to complain about sexual harassment in politics in the count…

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Nevenka Fernández has been greeted by applause when she returned this Saturday to Ponferrada, a city of which she was a councillor and which she left more than 20 years ago after she denounced in 2001 the sexual harassment suffered by the then mayor of the town, Ismael Álvarez, a case that marked a before and after in Spain and divided the Bertian society, as she became the first woman to complain about sexual harassment in politics in the count…

·Madrid, Spain
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A quarter of a century later, the former PP councillor in Ponferrada Nevenka Fernández reappeared in her city and offered her testimony during the day 'Justice, voices and memory: from systemic violence to reparation'. After leaving Spain after becoming the first complainant of sexual harassment in politics in the country in 2001, she returned to participate in the event, along with the one she was PSOE spokesman, Charo Velasco, who supported he…

·Spain
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The former Bertian politics stars in Ponferrada the day ‘Justice, voices and memory: from systemic violence to reparation’ More information: Polémica in Ponferrada for the elimination of a mural dedicated to Nevenka Fernández

·Spain
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Nevenka Fernández returns this Saturday to her village, Ponferrada (León), in her first public act in the city after leaving Spain more than 20 years ago after becoming in 2001 the first complainant of sexual harassment in politics in the country when she was a councillor of finance of the city of Leone. The economist managed that the then mayor of the town, Ismael Álvarez, was convicted.Continue reading...

·Granada, Spain
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Twenty-five years after denouncing the sexual harassment suffered by the then mayor of Ponferrada, Ismael Álvarez, in a case that marked a before and after...

·Madrid, Spain
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noticiasdealava.eus broke the news on Friday, June 19, 2026.
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