The University of Barcelona suspends a professor’s employment and salary for using his position “to obtain sexual favors from a student”

The centre considers that the teacher, who was acquitted by the courts on two occasions in this case, took advantage of his status as a public official to “get an undue advantage”

The University of Barcelona has decided to suspend for 18 months of employment and salary a professor of Literature for “a very serious disciplinary offence”. Specifically, the teacher is accused of “prevalence of the status of public employee to obtain an undue benefit for himself or another”, according to the letter to which this journal has had access. The professor was suspended on a precautionary basis since September 2023 for an alleged ca…

The University of Barcelona (UB) has suspended a professor from his salary and work for eighteen months for taking advantage of his position to obtain sexual favors from a student. This was decided by the university following the investigation that it carried out for ten months after the justice system did not accept the complaint of one of the alleged victims. According to sources familiar with the case, the professor is accused of a “very seri…

Seven women have joined the denunciation of the first case that was made public, that of a student who accused the teacher of sexual assault, while the professor is considering filing an appeal against the sanction.

The Universitat de Barcelona (UB) has closed the resolution that opened in September 2023 to a professor of literature who had been accused by a student of sexual assault. The resolution dismisses sexual harassment, after a court and the Barcelona Court dismissed the case for inconsistency in the victim’s statement, but at the request of the investigation carried out for ten months, considers that the teacher abused his condition to obtain favor…