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Spain ruling party bars members from hiring sex workers

SPAIN, JUL 4 – The Socialist Party adopted a strict code reform to expel members involved in paying for sex workers amid a corruption scandal including high-ranking officials, party sources said.

  • Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has prohibited party members from hiring sex workers, stating it is now banned and punishable by expulsion from the party.
  • The Socialist party declared that soliciting sexual acts for money is not acceptable for its members.
  • Sanchez stated, 'If we believe a woman’s body is not for sale, our party cannot allow behaviour contrary to that.'
  • During a party meeting in Madrid, Sanchez expressed his determination to remain in leadership despite challenges, comparing it to steering a ship through a storm.
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After a tangible scandal in the ruling party, it now regulates the handling of prostitution – within the party.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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The Socialist Party (PSOE) of the Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has been vehemently opposed to prostitution and women's rights in the past. It's just that high-ranking party members are now at the center of a sex scandal ... Sánchez now wants to intervene: Members who use the services of prostitutes will be excluded from the party in the future, according to an urgent message on Saturday. A few days ago, the PSOE General Secretary Santos …

·Vienna, Austria
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Scandals and conflicts are causing the social democratic government in Spain to become impoverished.

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After a number of scandals, the Spanish ruling party imposes a sex-buying ban on its members. Those who do not comply with it are excluded.

·Berlin, Germany
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Eldiario.es broke the news in Spain on Friday, July 4, 2025.
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