US EditionLamine Yamal faces legal trouble for hiring people with dwarfism on 18th birthday
CATALONIA, SPAIN, JUL 14 – The Association of People with Achondroplasia and Other Skeletal Dysplasias plans legal action against Yamal for allegedly hiring individuals with dwarfism as entertainment, violating Spanish disability laws.
- Lamine Yamal faces legal action after hiring professional dwarves for his 18th birthday party.
- The Association of People with Achondroplasia and Other Skeletal Dysplasias with Dwarfism condemned Yamal's actions as intolerable.
- ADEE emphasizes that such activities fuel discrimination and undermine the rights of people with disabilities.
- Using people with dwarfism as entertainment undermines the rights of those with disabilities, according to ADEE.
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FC Barcelona's star footballer, Lamine Yamal, is caught in the storm of a violent polemic triggered by his decision to hire people with dwarfism at his 18-year-old birthday party, celebrated on 13 July 2025. In a press release, an association defending people with Spanish dwarfism indicated its willingness to file a complaint against the athlete.
The Association of People with Achondroplasia and Other Skeletal Dysplasias with Enanism (ADEE), an entity of the Spanish Confederation of Persons with Physical and Organic Disabilities (COCEMFE), has announced legal measures against footballer Lamine Yamal for hiring people with dwarfism to entertain the party of his birthday 18.
Disability rights group slams Yamal's birthday bash for using people with dwarfism
MADRID :A Spanish disability rights group has vowed legal action over the reported hiring of people with dwarfism as entertainment at Barcelona soccer star Lamine Yamal's recent 18th birthday party, condemning the practice as discriminatory.The young winger, who helped Spain clinch the European Championship l
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