Literally translating to a "thighing" or being pressed against someone's hip/thigh, an encoxada in the context of a bus or subway refers to the act of someone pressing their body against another passenger.
– Bus drivers and metro staff in the EU and Latin America now receive mandatory training to identify encoxada and intervene (e.g., pulling over, announcing "security check," or directly calling police).
The dramatic rise in reports does not mean more encoxadas occur—it means victims trust the updated system. For the first time, 68% of "updated" cases include smartphone footage.
In summary, the updated story should have a clear narrative with a beginning, middle, and end. It should address the incident thoughtfully, emphasize the importance of addressing such issues, and provide a satisfying resolution. Make sure the language is appropriate, respectful, and sensitive to the topic.