Men in court over anti-gay leaflets

A group of Muslim men handed out to the public in Derby a leaflet that called for homosexuals to be "punished" and given the death sentence, a court has heard.

A group of Muslim men handed out to the public in Derby a leaflet that called for homosexuals to be “punished” and given the death sentence, a court has heard.

Ihjaz Ali, 42, Mehboob Hussain, 45, Umar Javed, 38, his brother Razwan Javed, 27, and Kabir Ahmed, 28, allegedly handed out the document outside and near the Jamia Mosque in Rosehill Street in July 2010, as well as putting it through letterboxes in the neighbourhood, hillingdontimes.co.uk reports.