Authorities have heard that suspects in a recent attack on a gay couple in the Netherlands have claimed they were provoked by the pair. The lawyer of one of the five men accused of attacking Jasper Vernes-Sewratan and Ronnie Sewratan-Vernes has said that it was the couple who threw the first punch, and denies reports […]
Tags: allemannenhandinhand, dutch, Homophobia, netherlands
10 Apr 2017 /
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Straight male members of parliament in the Netherlands are publicly holding hands in response to a homophobic attack. Last week, two gay teenagers were hospitalised after being abused and attacked in the city of Arnhem. Arrests have been made since the incident, including a 14-year-old boy. The hashtag #allemannenhandinhand (all men hand-in-hand) has taken off […]
Tags: allemannanhandinhand, dutch, Europe, gay, Homophobia, netherlands, World News
6 Apr 2017 |
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This week the Art Gallery of Western Australia launched their latest exhibition, Treasure Ships: Art in the Age of Spices. The collection of works from the 16th – 19th centuries marks an era when nations were captivated by the exotic craftsmanship and unique commodities of their neighbours across the seas. Curated in conjunction with the […]
Tags: 1600s, 1700s, 1800s, 1900s, AGWA, art, dutch, ships, spice
9 Oct 2015 |
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