Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Milenavelba In Musieum

Naples, homophobic aggression. There is the identikit, hunting pack.

The twenty-six was beaten only to act in aid of friends. A demonstration tomorrow at 19. Identikit of the pack, Piazza Bellini one night of violence.

There is the identikit of the pack. And there's the rage for a night of violence culminated in the beating of Maria Luisa, the girl of 26 who intervened to defend a gay friend and now risks losing his left eye. Admitted to the Division of Vascular Surgery Hospital of the Pilgrims, the health of the people diagnosed with multiple fractures left eye orbit. Should operate as soon as the eye flattens. And while I-Ken, and Arcilesbica Arcigay, organized a candlelight vigil for tomorrow in Piazza Bellini (meet at 19), the police are on the trail of the pack in the night between Sunday and Monday attacked Maria Luisa and her friend.

Investigators are looking for two boys in particular. One is one meter high and 55, slim build, about 20 years, brown hair, brush, shaved on the sides. He dug his face, dark eyes and unkempt mustache. Hallmark: a tattoo on his right arm. On the evening of the attack was wearing a polo shirt orange. The other, recalls Maria Luisa, was wearing a black jacket, is a bit 'higher, about one meter and sixty-five, strong build and is younger, about 17 years. He also has his hair shaved. According to the police, however, are not Skinheads: certainly are boys of the neighborhood health.

"The thing that hurts me?" Asked Carlo Cremona, president of The Ken, "I have listened to many kids present at the scene and they told me that his friend Maria was insulted and targeted for the whole evening. It was not an assault improvised, but it lasted hours and the people that were in place did nothing. Has stopped. Maria Luisa has only dared to intervene and was beaten. But if they had all reacted nothing is happening. " Indifference and fear. "What happened in Piazza Bellini is unworthy of a society Civil - involved the mayor Rosa Russo Iervolino-It is a worrying sign of intolerance that affects our community. I am affectionately close to this girl stepped in with unprecedented generosity and courage against the violence of the pack. "

And Alderman Legality Luigi Scotti, alderman with Equal Opportunities, Valeria Valente, first call "citizens and associations to give a strong sign and participate in the many candlelight vigil" tomorrow, on the other hand are committed to do their part "to ensure greater security of those who are homosexual or heterosexual, is spending an evening out and is attacked by strengthening the area immediately in the presence of local police." But most of all Scotti Valente and ask a "more stringent law enforcement cooperation" and seek "security measures and controls to prevent the recurrence of such acts." The councilmen Frank Nicodemus (Pd) and Francesco Minisci (Movement for the left) to announce tomorrow a meeting between the commissioner and associations gay, lesbian and LGBT. The same who are organizing the candlelight vigil: "We will do a sit-in and a candlelight vigil - Arcilesbica explain, I ken, Arcigay hearing - a defense to say stop the violence and to hear our place, safe, alive."

Several messages of solidarity: the Arcigay offers legal assistance and Imma Battaglia, leader of the gay movement, calls for action by the Interior Minister Roberto Maroni.
"In the face of these acts have to convince them not to give up. We must contrapporci with our reality, "says Cardinal Sepe. "It's lonely Maria Luisa at this time," he writes on his blog Antonio Bassolino. Solidarity by the Social Policy of the Region, Alfonsina De Felice, and the Councillor municipal Giulio Riccio (yesterday in the hospital to visit Maria Luisa), Leonardo Commitment, chairman of the City Council and Sandra Lonardo, president of the Regional Council.

Source: La Repubblica, Naples edition

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