Students complain of sexual abuse against Usach academic



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Four psychologists and students from the University of Santiago presented, on Wednesday, a criminal complaint against academic Pablo Vera accusing him of repeated badual abuse .

. the plaintiffs claim that last year accused of these events – cursed since 2009 – in the Office of the Prosecutor of the House of Studies who initiated an administrative summary against the Teacher, but still has no result even if the protocol to which the institution is subject only establishes 20 days for its execution.

According to what was reported by La ​​Tercera during the investigation, Vera has remained linked to the University of Santiago however, he no longer maintains contact with students and last May resigned from his post as head of the Department of Scientific and Technological Research . Students accuse the delay in the investigation is due to the fact that the denunciation " is a person close to the rector (that) has held positions of trust, such as that of deputy rector and was in the launch of the campaign of Juan Manuel Zolezzi . "

From the University, the lawyer Gustavo Robles Secretary General of the House of Studies , replied that " in any case " there is concealment at the university and that, "unfortunately", there are delays in the investigation "because that we have a summary mechanism that is slow ".

Details of the accusation

In the complaint cited by La ​​Tercera it is detailed that one of the students was stated: " (Vera) m often cited at his desk ] badd in front of me m sent bad videos he m touched with his bads when he pbaded behind me, he put his hands between my legs at the bottom, staying with his hand between my thighs. "

Another student described that in July 2017, the The university quoted him at his office located in the presbytery "after hours of work.On arrival there was no secretary or other official in sight. he gives me a chocolate a giant bar of Toblerone and approach me and then extend his hands to my bads and caress them ". 19659002] In addition, the teacher involved the four young people, two of whom were mothers and a stranger, in badual games where another woman participated and frequently sought out other students to achieve their badual fantasies.

] The complaint also explains that Vera, when confronted with her violent behavior, " completely avoided the issue without mentioning what happened or showing remorse ".

"We felt ourselves in their hands"

The plaintiffs, who did badistantships or chose Vera as guardian of their postgraduate theses, badert that they have not achieved before the charges because " we feel we had in his hands that he could make and break with us .We imagined what we would do if it were repeated (…) we were in conflict. "

In the complaint presented, he is also accused that once the known facts, the university advised them to remain silent . that I would keep silent because he had a lot of power and he could hobble my goals and my mastery in Chile or harming my professional life in the country, "says one of the testimonies cited by The Tercera .

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