Overview

• The ministry has referred ADEE’s complaint to prosecutors, the Ombudsman and the hate-crimes office to assess possible breaches of Real Decreto Legislativo 1/2013, which bans spectacles that demean persons with disabilities
• If officials determine a serious infraction, Yamal could face fines ranging from €600,000 to €1 million under Spain’s disability law
• ADEE alleges the footballer hired persons with dwarfism as party entertainers, a practice it says violated their dignity; Yamal has limited his response to sharing a silent video of the event
• Model Claudia Calvo says she was offered €10,000–€20,000 to attend under strict confidentiality, while an anonymous contracted artist insists no disrespect occurred and defends the right to work
• The case highlights tensions over disability rights and representation at private events and raises questions about the enforcement of Spain’s protections for people with disabilities