Outrage in Spain after journalist groped by man on-air
By France24
17 September 2023 |
12:41 pm
A journalist was allegedly groped by a man in Spain as she was live on air for a broadcaster, sparking outrage among people. Isa Balado was reporting a robbery in Madrid when a man passing by her appeared to touch her bottom in an incident that was recorded on camera.
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