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Fear in the Sa Teulera Forest: Youth Groups Harass Cruising Zone in Palma

Addressing homophobic violence and hate crime in Palma

Explores how Palma addresses homophobic attacks and calls for consistent hate crime prosecution.

Published: September 20, 2026
Fear in the Sa Teulera Forest: Youth Groups Harass Cruising Zone in Palma

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How is homophobic violence addressed in Palma, and what counts as a hate crime in this context?

Ben Amics reports around 100 cases of physical or verbal attacks on LGBTI people each year in Palma, and there are calls to clearly categorize such attacks as hate crimes and prosecute them consistently. This framing shapes public debates on safety, tolerance, and prevention.

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