RC Lens opens an internal investigation after suspicions of sexual assault in its stands

The regional newspaper “The voice of the North” relayed [dans un article en version payante]Wednesday, May 31, testimonials from RC Lens supporters published on social networks evoking “States of facts which criminally correspond to sexual assault and/or sexual harassment”, occurred in the spans of the Bollaert-Delelis stadium. In the process, the artesian club announced daily that it had launched its own investigation to collect these stories. “It’s a very good thing if the floor is free, even if it’s abrupt for the club”replied the blood and gold management to The voice of the North.

“We had never had any feedback of this type, otherwise we would have acted immediately. away, added the club. If people have been victims of such acts, we invite them to file a complaint and get closer to the club. The message is also passed on to security personnel: in the event of a report in the middle of a match, people must be able to intervene. If there are victims, we will be on their side. If there is a report and the facts are proven, these people will no longer set foot in Bollaert. There’s not the shadow of a place for people like that.”