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5 Arrested After Homophobic Attack On London Bus

Melania Geymonat and her partner were beaten and bloodied by a group of males between 15 and 18 years old demanding that they kiss on a bus.
Source: Nicolas Economou

Five males between 15 and 18 years old have been arrested in connection with a homophobic attack on a London bus late last month, London police say.

Melania Geymonat on her Facebook page, describing

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