Tag: hate crime
Greek hate speech law extended to cover gender identity
Last week, Greek lawmakers voted to include gender identity among the grounds coved by its hate speech law.
MEPs condemn attack LGBTI activist in Belgrade
This Saturday, a German LGBTI rights activist was attacked in downtown Belgrade. Three suspects have been arrested by Serbian police.
The Norwegian police are creating their own hate crime force in Oslo
Police in Oslo now creates a separate force at the Manglerud police station to work with hate crimes.
New Zealand : Commission condemns violent attack on Gay Wellingtonians
The Human Rights Commission in New Zealand has condemned a violent attack on staff and patrons at a gay bar in central Wellington last Friday. GayNZ reported that the alleged attackers were abusive and violent when they realised the bar and the people in it were gay.
Jonathan Lynn, 31, emptied an Evian bottle contained a noxious fluid over a group of gay friends
A drunken homophobic thug splashed a noxious fluid over six strangers during a horrific attack outside a gay nightclub, a court heard today.
Experiences of anti-LGBT hate crimes survey
The aim of this study is to gain an understanding of the impacts that hate crime/incidents have on
people who are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and/or Transgender (LGBT). This study has a particular focus
on hate crime targeting people that are LGBT that happens on the internet.