Tag: hate crime
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Norwegian Humanist Association launches «Hate is strong, but love is stronger» campaign
It comes in response to an incident that happened in August in Oslo where 22-year-old Edvin Eriksen was assaulted on a bus because of his sexual orientation.
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El Salvador: Police Officers Convicted for Transgender Murder
Further Efforts Needed to Prevent, Prosecute Hate Crimes.
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NHS worker left distraught after thug targets car in ‘homophobic’ acid attack
Greg Mahony was at home with husband Andy Pielorz when the couple’s Honda Civic was badly damaged by a hooded yob in Port Seton.
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Boy (15) who hurled homophobic abuse at lesbian couple ordered to attend diversity class
A 15-year-old boy who hurled homophobic abuse at a lesbian couple on a bus has been ordered to attend diversity classes.
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London bus attack: Boy’s sentence increased for targeting couple
A teenager who harassed two women when they refused to kiss on a London bus has had his sentence increased because of his «homophobic» actions, a court has heard.
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Man who tore down and burned LGBTQ flag jailed for 15 years
Adolfo Martinez, 30, of Ames, Iowa, was sentenced to 15 years for the hate crime of arson, as well as a year for the reckless use of explosives or fire, and 30 days for harassment.