Homophobia
Ekain Perrino: "This is a hate crime, but a two-year prison sentence is nothing."
Justice has convicted the majority of the perpetrators of thehomophobic attack suffered byEkain Perrino in Basauri in 2021 . Ten of the eleven perpetrators have beensentenced to two years' imprisonment for a crime against moral integrity, while the eleventh has beensentencedto 14 months' imprisonment and a fine of eight months.
June and his family consider the two-year prison sentence imposed on the assailants to be "very low"
Silvia Gomez, the mother of Ekain Perrino who was brutally assaulted in the early morning of 6 June 2021 in Basauri, believes that the sentence against the assailants is "insufficient" and does not rule out an appeal.
Almost all of Ekain Perrino's assailants have been sentenced to two years' imprisonment for hate crime
The trial for the homophobic attack on Ekain Perrino has been seen for sentencing after the defendants' statement
The eleven defendants have testified this Wednesday, all of whom have denied having committed homophobic insults against the victim and assaulted him for his sexual orientation. One admitted that he had a fight with the victim but claimed that no one else participated.
Concentration in Vitoria-Gasteiz to condemn the latest homophobic attack
Three young people under the guardianship of the Provincial Council of Álava were arrested for beating and insulting two young people aged 16 and 17. The citizens of Vitoria-Gasteiz have expressed their support and solidarity with the victims and have rejected such attitudes.
The Ertzaintza identified shortly after the attack in Basauri all those accused of beating Ekain Perrino
On the second day of the trial, the Ertzainas found and identified the defendants as they fled the homophobic attack site on 6 June 2021.
Ekain Perrino has met all the defendants who beat him to death while shouting "dirty faggot" at him
On Monday, 11 people accused of assaulting Perrino in the early morning hours of 6 June 2021 were tried in the Provincial High Court of Bizkaia. The victim has reported that, in addition to the physical injuries she suffered at the time, she suffers mental injuries and is still undergoing psychiatric treatment.
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Three minors arrested in Vitoria-Gasteiz for assaulting and homophobic insulting two young men
The victims have informed the officers that three boys have approached them, thrown them to the ground and punched and kicked them several times, even insulting them for being gay.
The European Court of Justice has warned that every Member State must recognise homosexual marriages in another EU country
The European Court has issued this obligation in a case affecting Poland and two Poles married in Germany, who requested that the marriage certificate be transcribed in the Polish Civil Registry so that they could be recognized there, but the authorities refused to do so.
Hate crimes fell 13.8% in the state last year, but Navarra and the ACV had the highest incidence rate
Navarra's incidence rate was 14 cases per 100,000 inhabitants, ahead of the Basque Autonomous Community (10.8). Hate crimes for racism or xenophobia were the most frequent (804), although they were 6.07% less than in 2023.
Pride Day has been celebrated in Budapest, although the authorities have called for it
LGTBIQ+ Pride Day has been celebrated in Budapestthis Saturday, despite the ban on by the authorities . Indeed, the Prime Minister's Government Viktor Orban approved the legal and constitutional reforms that make it possible to ban the Pride March in March and April on the grounds that it poses a risk to the "proper development" of minors.
Some 2,000 equal marriages have taken place in Hego Euskal Herria since the adoption of the law allowing same-sex marriage
On September 3, 2005, the first equal wedding took place in Hego Euskal Herria, at the City Hall of Vitoria-Gasteiz. The steps taken, however, warn that they are in danger and request a unanimous response to the backward wave.
Activists in hiding: lesbian and transgender women persecuted and forced to live in hiding
Yoseline, Ana Milena, Esther e Isabel are just examples of the millions of people who are persecuted for belonging to the LGTBIQ+ group in the world. 67 countries punish homosexual relations, they can be sentenced to death in 12 countries and they have laws in 14 others that prosecute trans people.