Articles about Homophobic Attack

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14 March 2013
California: Gay man viciously attacked in front of cousin 21 A gay man is recovering after a violent homophobic attack in California – his younger cousin was close by at the time.
4 March 2013
US: Man attacks lesbian mother after she protects son from school bullies 13 A Texas lesbian is claiming that she was a victim of hate crime after being attacked by a man for trying to protect her partner’s son from bullies.
26 February 2013
Huddersfield: Gay man suffers broken nose and teeth in random attack + A gay man has sustained facial injuries in a suspected homophobic assault in Huddersfield.
21 February 2013
Northern Ireland: Bereaved mother appeals for information on death of her gay son 8 The family of a gay rights campaigner, who died in February 2012, have appealed for information about his last movements, particularly regarding a possible homophobic attack on him the morning of his death.
8 February 2013
US: Man gets 18 months for homophobic petrol station assault 2 The attacker in a homophobic assault at a petrol station in the US city of Detroit in 2011 has been sentenced to 18 months in prison after pleading guilty.
17 January 2013
Louisiana: Gay couple and friends assaulted at Barbra Streisand movie screening 17 A Louisiana man says he and his partner were attacked at a movie cinema because of their sexual orientation.
17 December 2012
Brighton: Gay couple left devastated and traumatised after homophobic attack 32 Sussex Police are appealing for information after a gay couple were violently attacked in Brighton while holding hands on a street.
27 November 2012
UK: Two men jailed for 2 years after anti-gay New Years Day attack 13 Two men have been jailed for a homophobic attack in the Lincolnshire coastal town of Mablethorpe.
2 October 2012
Missouri: 17-year-old pleads guilty to anti-gay attack 7 A teenager in the US state of Missouri has pleaded guilty to a hate crime charge over the beating of a gay neighbour in July of this year.
13 September 2012
Iraqi police behind anti-gay killings, says TV documentary 25 A BBC World Service programme has revealed that law enforcement agencies in Iraq are involved in the sustained systematic persecution of the country’s LGBT community.
12 September 2012
Aberdeen: Trainee lawyer found guilty of homophobic attack 11 A second-year trainee lawyer has been found guilty of making homophobic remarks and attacking two students outside a nightclub in Aberdeen.
29 August 2012
Detroit: Hate-crime assault suspect pleads guilty 2 A man in Detroit entered a guilty plea in court today, admitting that he assaulted a man in a corner shop based on the assumption that the victim was gay.
22 August 2012
Police: Fake hate crime victim wanted to “spark change” through hoax attack + Police investigating an allegedly fake violent hate crime in the US state of Nebraska have said they believe to have found the motive behind the incident, during which the victim said she had derogatory words carved into her skin.
8 August 2012
US: Montana man falsely claimed he was beaten in anti-gay attack 13 A Montana man has admitted falsely reporting that he was injured in an anti-gay attack.
27 July 2012
Belgium: Gay man killed at cruising spot 19 A suspect is being detained by police after a 61-year-old man was found dead at a gay cruising area of a park in the centre of Liège, Belgium.
23 July 2012
Attacked Nebraska woman ‘had anti-gay slurs carved in her skin’ 6 A lesbian in Lincoln, Nebraska, has reportedly told police that three attackers broke into her home, tied her up and carved homophobic slurs into her skin.
22 July 2012
Ohio school agrees to pay $30,000 to student hurt in anti-gay attack 8 A school in Ohio has agreed to pay $30,000 to a gay student who was attacked by a classmate.
3 May 2012
Belgium: Gay man’s death may be first to be classed as homophobic 16 The death of Belgian man whose body was found this week may be the first to be treated as a homophobic killing under Belgium's new laws.
12 April 2012
Malta: Court hears details of assault on teenage lesbian couple 2 Further details of an attack against a lesbian couple in the Maltese town of Hamrun emerged at a court hearing yesterday, with a defendant reportedly head-butting one of the girls.
28 March 2012
Man jailed for nine years after homophobic attack in Liverpool 15 A chef has been jailed for nine years this week for an attack on a young man in Liverpool's gay quarter last autumn.

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