18 May 2011

Man charged over east London 'gay free zone' stickers



'Gay-free zone' stickers Homophobic stickers appeared in four locations in east London in February this year.  Today a man has been charged in connection with these homophobic stickers.
Mohammed Hasnath, 18, of Leamouth, Tower Hamlets, is accused of a public order offence relating to harassment, alarm or distress.
Four stickers with the message "Gay free zone" appeared at Bow Church DLR station, Whitechapel, and on a bus, British Transport Police said.   Hasnath, who remains on bail, will appear at City of Westminster Magistrates' Court on 1 June.


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