The Barcelona Metropolis Council, by way of the Workplace for Non-Discrimination, has denounced the authors of a message, disseminated by way of social networks, explaining that the Civil Guard has detected the presence of 1,600 registered Maghrebi residents, in Morocco, fraudulently registered at an handle the place solely 5 folks lived, to gather social advantages, and vote by mail in municipal elections.

The Barcelona Metropolis Council, by way of the Workplace for Non-Discrimination, has denounced the authors of a message, disseminated by way of social networks, explaining that the Civil Guard has detected the presence of 1,600 registered Maghrebi residents, in Morocco, fraudulently registered at an handle the place solely 5 folks lived, to gather social advantages, and vote by mail in municipal elections. The consistory has already recognized its authors, whom it considers accountable for a hate crime. Amongst them are jurists, psychologists, civil guards or police inspectors.
As defined within the doc introduced, the consistory has been capable of confirm that the message has been broadly disseminated by way of completely different social networks equivalent to whatsapp, twitter and others, "acquiring tens of 1000's of views and lots of different shares, acquiring infamous publicity".
From the evaluation carried out, it concludes that "aside from the slanderous content material in the direction of the mayoress of Barcelona, it represents an incitement to hatred, resentment and animosity in the direction of the Maghreb neighborhood of Morocco because of their origin, instantly and massively attributing to them the fee of a rip-off that impacts all residents, to register within the metropolis, regardless of not residing in it, and thus receive the executive advantages related to registration, gather assist, and thus additionally vote fraudulently by mail within the elections.
The authorized report additionally factors out that the authors had been conscious "of absolutely the falsity of the message because of its complete implausibility, not accompanied by any information or journalistic reference that will permit credibility to be attributed to it, however moderately that they took refuge in a dangerous and stigmatizing perception relating to the which Maghrebis fraudulently register at houses to acquire monetary assist”.
Thus, the Prosecutor's letter identifies 4 twitter accounts which have echoed the textual content, behind which is, amongst others, a Civil Guard agent and a police inspector. The grievance concludes that "these occasions can't be protected by the fitting to freedom of expression", on condition that they "clearly and explicitly" characterize contempt and humiliation for the Maghrebi neighborhood, and embody discriminatory messages that promote violence between the group of foreigners”.
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