- On Saturday night on Sunday, leaving a restaurant in Hondarribia with more people, another made him mockery and homophobic offensives and hit him in the face. The Ertzaintza has identified a potential aggressor. This afternoon on Tuesday they called for a concentration to denounce what happened.
The complaint lodged by the victim is pending before the Irun court, the complaint is for a minor offence of injury, and it is stated that the aggression may be aggravating by homophobic motives. The Ertzaintza identifies a man as an aggressor and investigates what happened. A quick trial.
The parties of the Hondarribia City Council (PNV, Abotsanitz, PSE and EH Bildu) have made a joint statement and have called for the rally to be held on Tuesday afternoon at 19:00 in March 8.
In the statement, the City Council has expressed its closeness and solidarity with the person who has suffered the attack and has largely condemned the fact. “This homophobic attack has broken the respectful coexistence in Hondarribia, so the City of Hondarribia wants to emphasize that all similar actions, such as human rights violations, are out of place, because all people have the right to live in dignity.”
We recognize the progress made in working for sexual diversity, but the aggressions a person has suffered this weekend show the obstacles and the work that remains to be done. We note the need to invest in policies for sexual diversity and non-discrimination of people for their sexual orientation or gender identity,” he says, and is committed to working on it.