Showing posts with label Hate crime. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hate crime. Show all posts

Monday, May 9, 2011

In Mexico: A Gay Activist may have been Assassinated

LGBT Asylum News reports that gay activist Leija Herrera was stoned to death, many believe that it was an act of assassination.Leija Herrera, was the director of del Centro de Estudios y Proyectos para el Desarrollo Humano Inegral (CEPRODEHI, Center for Studies and Human Development Projects Inegral) and had participated in demonstrations, lobbied for civil unions and reported killings,

Sunday, May 8, 2011

In Texas: A man was Beaten outside of a Gay Bar

This feels like a trend in Texas. Over the weekend, a young man was beaten by 6 men outside of a gay club. One of the 6 men used a baseball bat.KVIA.com reports:El Paso police officers said an investigation revealed the victim was waiting for a ride outside the Old Plantation Night Club on 301 South Ochoa Street when he was attacked around 12:20 a.m. Saturday.Police said the victim, only