Quickie Link [1]: Jamaica: Gay leader escapes St. Valentine's Day lynch mob -- By Doug Ireland [2]

By : vanrozenheim on Feb 22, 2007 - 04:06 PM
GeneralNews [3]
(Kingston, Jamaica) - A St. Valentine’s Day homophobic lynch mob of more than 200 in the Kingston, Jamaica suburb of St. Andrew’s Parish chased and assaulted three men presumed to be gay and threatened to kill them -- and the leader of the gay rights organization J-FLAG (Jamaican Forum for Lesbians, All-Sexuals, and Gays) was repeatedly and viciously assaulted by police when he went to the aid of the three alleged homosexuals targeted by the angry mob.

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Links
  [1] https://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&catid=5&lead=1
  [2] https://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=559&lead=1
  [3] https://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&catid=&topic=1&lead=1
  [4] http://direland.typepad.com/direland/2007/02/jamaica_gay_lea.html