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24 January 2013
London: ‘Muslim Patrol’ homophobia YouTube victim urged to contact police + A man subjected to homophobic abuse in east London by a group of men who said it was a “Muslim area” is being urged to contact the Metropolitan Police.
17 January 2013
Yvette Cooper warns against ‘unfair’ police DNA targeting of gay men 15 Labour’s shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper says she is concerned by allegations of gay men being forced to give DNA samples to police officers.
16 January 2013
Hampshire Constabulary Chief receives Stonewall ‘Champion of the Year’ award 1 The Chief Constable for Hampshire's Constabulary has been named Stonewall's Individual Champion of the Year for lesbian, gay and bisexual people.
15 January 2013
Indonesia: Lesbian couple forced to flee after pretending to be straight in order to get married + Despite equal marriage being illegal in Indonesia, a lesbian couple managed to obtain a marriage license by pretending that one of them was male.
4 January 2013
UK: Killer escapes psychiatric hospital and heads for gay bar drag show 23 A convicted killer who went on the run after escaping from a secure psychiatric hospital has been found in a Newcastle gay bar.
2 January 2013
Israel: Lesbian teenager attacked with stones in homophobic assault 7 A teenage lesbian has been reportedly attacked by a group of ultra-Orthodox students in central Israel.
13 December 2012
FBI: Anti-gay hate crime rising while other hate crimes fall 7 The FBI has said that while hate crimes overall are declining in the USA, anti-gay hate crime are on the rise.
7 December 2012
Lancashire: LGBT community urged to help finding missing teen 1 Lancashire Police are re-appealing for information about the whereabouts of a teenage boy, who has links with the LGBT community, and has been missing from his home in Leyland for almost two weeks.
4 December 2012
Video: Members of the New York Police Department (NYPD) say ‘It Gets Better’ 2 Officers serving with the New York City Police Department (NYPD) share their experiences of coming out and encourage victims of homophobia to seek help.
4 December 2012
UK: Local newspaper exposes public toilet as gay cruising spot 19 Residents in the English town of Ashbourne have reacted with alarm after a local newspaper revealed that a public toilet is used as a gay cruising spot.
9 November 2012
Manchester: Homophobic train passenger’s caution branded ‘lenient’ 39 Two gay men who were subjected to a homophobic rant on a train say the decision to give the perpetrator a caution was “too lenient”.
1 November 2012
Leicester: Trans woman assaulted in pub 16 A 46-year-old trans woman has been attacked just minutes after entering a pub in Leicester City Centre.
16 October 2012
Stonewall: Tackling anti-gay crime should be a priority for new police commissioners 4 Stonewall has launched a campaign calling on candidates standing to become Police and Crime Commissioners to promise to tackle homophobic crime.
12 October 2012
Moscow: 4 people injured in attack on gay club 12 A gay rights activist says several people have been injured by masked men who stormed into a Moscow gay club.
3 October 2012
Manchester: LGF pays tribute to fallen police officers + Manchester’s Lesbian & Gay Foundation has praised the city’s police service as the funeral of PC Nicola Hughes, who was murdered alongside her lesbian colleague PC Fiona Bone last month, has taken place at Manchester Cathedral.
28 September 2012
Sussex: Police commissioner candidates to be quizzed on homophobic crime 14 Those hoping to become the first elected police commissioner for Sussex are due to take part in a hustings event on homophobic crime.
26 September 2012
UK: Police seek to trace man over anti-gay train station assault + The British Transport Police is appealing for information after a homophobic incident at Haywards Heath railway station in Sussex.
30 August 2012
Egypt: Leader of “gay sex network” arrested by police 3 Egyptian police have arrested a man from Cairo based on the accusation that he was the head of a "gay sex network".
31 July 2012
Buckinghamshire: Police appeal over potentially homophobic attack 10 Thames Valley Police are continuing to appeal for witnesses in High Wycombe after a man was physically assaulted and was thought to be subjected to verbal homophobic abuse in the early hours of Sunday morning.
24 July 2012
Police appeal over Brighton man’s death 3 Police are appealing for information after the body of a 63-year-old gay man was found in Brighton.

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