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Two teenage brothers, who allegedly attacked a juvenile lesbian couple because of their sexual orientation, will soon appear in court to veneer charges of assaulting and injuring the girls, the police said.
Charges were formally issued against the boys, who have been summoned to bent up in court to face the charges in an upcoming Ħamrun district sitting.
In an evaluate published in The Sunday Times, a 16-year-old lesbian – who went by the nom de guerre of Amy – recounted how she was sitting on a bench with her girlfriend in a Ħamrun straightforward when the two young men attacked them.
The incident took place on January 13 and allegedly started when the boys started hurling insults at the girls from a close balcony. They called them “lesbians” and “twisted” and went down into the decent.
The 16-year-old girl ended up at a health centre with a fractured nose, a grazed countenance and bruises on her breasts. Her girlfriend got away with a bruise to the head and scratches on her wrists which she ceaseless when pushed to the ground.
Source: Times of Malta