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Jul 14, 2007
Quickie Link: Attacker on Croatia Gay Parade Charged for Hate
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By vanrozenheim
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(Zagreb, Croatia) - A 25-year-old man was arrested and charged with hate crime for alledegly attempting to throw Molotov cocktails at the Gay Parade in Zagreb last weekend, police said Thursday. The man, identified only as Josip. S., is accused of preparing Molotov cocktails at home, bottles containing gasoline, and planning to throw them at the participants of the Gay Parade, entitled here "Gay Pride", at the Zagreb's main square last Sunday. Several people were lightly injured across the town during the parade, the seventh in a row in Zagreb, as homosexuality remains a taboo subject for some in this predominantly Roman Catholic country.
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