Lgbtiphobic aggression within the Barcelona metro in the course of Pride month


The attacker yelled “get out of there, you make a idiot of your self” at a trans girl earlier than attacking her, hitting her, kicking her and spitting in her face. The Observatory Against Homophobia has reported the details to the Mossos d’Esquadra they usually have contacted disposal of the sufferer with psychosocial assist and authorized recommendationThe evangelical pastor of Terrassa is acquitted accused of assaulting his son for being homosexual

A person has attacked a trans girl tonight inside a carriage on metro line 1 on the Plaça Catalunya station in Barcelona, ​​after yelling at her “get out of there, you make a idiot of your self”.

According to some witnesses who’ve recounted the occasions on social networks, the sufferer entered the wagon upset for causes that haven’t but been disclosed. Next, a person would have reproached her for the best way she behaved and her supposed femininity, to which the sufferer would have requested as much as 3 times to depart him alone, turning in the direction of the wall.

The aggressor would then have continued to scold the sufferer, laughing at her and addressing her in a threatening method. The sufferer would have tried to maneuver him away when the person started to assault her, hitting her, kicking her and spitting in her face.

Numerous individuals have witnessed the assault and a few have tried to cease the person. Upon reaching the subsequent station, the sufferer has run away within the route of the closest exit.

LGBTI-phobic aggression at 9:15 p.m. on the L1 subway prepare, on the Plaça Catalunya station.

I’ve handed two movies (ja els tea l’@OCL_H), however I solely publish a component defending the picture of this particular person.

If you will have extra details about the aggressor or the sufferer, let me know! pic.twitter.com/Meru4BawkS

— Francisco Garrobo (@FGarrobo) June 10, 2023

The photos of the assault, which have been recorded round 9:30 p.m., have already been transferred to the Observatory Against Homophobia, who’ve condemned the episode of “excessive and transphobic violence”, have made themselves accessible to the sufferer providing the providers of psychosocial assist and authorized recommendation. Likewise, the protocols for motion in these conditions have been activated, additionally notifying the assault to the Office for Non-Discrimination of Barcelona, ​​Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona and the Mossos d’Esquadra, who’re already investigating the details.

The aggression coincides with the month of Pride that can culminate on June 28 with the International Day of LGBT+ Pride that commemorates the Stonewall Revolt of 1969.

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