"It burns my face and eyes," says the victim of the pepper spray attack
GAYLES.TV.- Last Saturday at 8 am a new homophobic aggression in the Barcelona metro. The events happened at the red line station of The Clot. When edgar aragall and some friends were returning from a well-known nightclub in the Eixample. They were sitting quietly on the floor arm in arm when a lady rebuked them, «pfagots" scream. «I support the gays but not these crazy mariconas that have to be exhibitedHe continued.
This verbal exchange increased in tone until the aggressor, her partner and a girl who was defending the victims began to hit each other. A little chaos ensued. Edgar He pressed the emergency button and when he turned he was hit with a pepper spray that burned his face and eyes. The aggressor threw the gas at him «very close, and my abdomen has burned", has explained. As a result, the boy suffered eye and skin irritation and had to be treated at the hospital.
In addition, he knows that someone recorded the aggression with his phone and for that reason the young man has asked for help from the public and everyone who can to find witnesses to the attack, which has already been denounced.
Another assault on Sants
El Homophobia Observatory (OCH) has denounced today another homophobic aggression the same weekend also in Barcelonabut in the neighborhood of Sants. As they explain, this homophobic incident spent the morning from Friday to Saturday when two young homosexuals left a party and were also attacked, although it is not known if they have filed a complaint.
«We alert you of a lgtbiphobic regrowth this weekend with three incidents of hate speech and physical aggressions against LGBTI people. It is necessary to deal with the violence we suffer bluntly«, Said the president of the OCH Eugeni Rodriguez
Source: Global Chronicle, Beteve
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The penalties are more severe for the aggressors. It is not only creating positions and agencies that make these aggressions known, but also complying with and enforcing a law that should not have gender.