Vandals Destroy Gay Books At Harvard University Library

Lamont Library, a Harvard University library has called in police following the destruction of around 40 books on gay and lesbian matters. Destroyed after having urine poured on them, police are treating the incident as Read more...

Met Police Arrest 147 People on Hate Crime Charges In Dawn Raids

The Metropolitan Police Service have arrested 147 people connected to hate crime offences in dawn raids across London this morning (Thursday 25 November). Timed to be take place on today’s International Day for the Elimination Read more...

Home Secretary Alan John Launches Anti Gay Hate Crime Guide And Pledges Commitment To LGBT Community

Showing Labour’s support for reducing homophobic hate crime and improving reporting of such crimes, Home  Secretary Alan Johnson yesterday launched the Stonewall’s new plain English guide for victims of anti-gay hate crime. Entitled Blow the Read more...

5 Homophobic Hate Crimes Stories That Hit The UK Headlines In 2009

Whilst there has been good progress by police forces across the UK in helping to make homophobic hate crime easier to report, the reality is each year in the UK there are hundreds, if not Read more...

Westminister Police Act To Reassure Gay Businesses In The Wake Of Increased Homophobic Attacks

Westminister police yesterday held a meeting with local businesses in the area who are concerned about the level of homophobic hate crime, and promised that LGBT liaison officer numbers aren’t going to be reduced. Having Read more...