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Jun 16, 2007 Quickie Link: Hounded Out Of Town For Being Black And Gay
By vanrozenheim

(UK) - A man who fled civil war in Haiti to live in East Lancashire has been hounded out of his new home by racist, homophobic yobs. Alex Juin, 27, from Haslingden, was repeatedly targeted and terrorised over his "colour and sexuality" by a gang who wanted him out of town, a court was told. Burnley magistrates heard how Mr Juin, who works in Asda Accrington was abused, taunted and humiliated, his hair was pulled, his car was attacked and he was threatened he would be stabbed by the five.



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