Vigil for victims of hate crime

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A candle-lit vigil against hate-crime and homophobic attacks which was held in Trafalgar Square, London. 30/10/2009.

A candle-lit vigil against hate-crime and homophobic attacks was held in Trafalgar Square last night. Amongst those remembered was Ian Baynham, who died earlier this month after being attacked in Trafalgar Square on 25 September.

A roll call of all the victims of homphobic hate crime from the last 10 years was read out by Sue Perkins, who was joined on the platform by Sandi Toksvig.

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http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=152586453159

Contributor: mctumshie
Tags: Feature, protest, pride, memory, Interpride, remember, remembering, vigil, suspect, silent, silence, Gay Pride, gay, Candles, candle, assault, Anti-hate crime vigil, colour image, demo, equality, equal, demonstrate, 2009, candlelight vigil
Location :EUROPE, United Kingdom, London
Date: 30 October 2009

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