The mother of embattled Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales has embarked on a hunger strike in a church in southern Spain in defense of her son, the BBC reported.
Angeles Bejar reportedly locked herself up in the Divina Pastora church in the coastal town of Motril where Rubiales was raised, BBC reported. Bejar reportedly vowed that the hunger strike would be “indefinite, day and night,” adding that the “inhuman and bloody hunt that they are doing with my son is something he does not deserve.”
“We are suffering a lot for him. He has been judged before his time. They (media) don’t stop harassing us. We had to leave our house. We want them to leave us alone and for Jenni to tell the truth. It’s not fair,” Rubiales’ cousin and family spokesperson Vanessa Ruiz said, according to the BBC. (RELATED: Spanish Soccer Pres Refuses To Resign After Grabbing Crotch…
