Latest News: Hundreds walk in Amsterdam to bolster beaten gay couple

Many individuals strolled as an inseparable unit through Amsterdam on Wednesday to show solidarity with two gay men who were severely beaten throughout the end of the week in the eastern city of Arnhem. The quiet walk was
a piece of a national overflowing of feeling over the beating of the wedded couple by a gathering of adolescents.

The men told police the encounter began in light of the fact that they were clasping hands. Five suspects, all in their teenagers, will be accused Thursday of bringing on genuine real damage, prosecutors stated, including that they are as yet researching the rationale of the assault.

Marcher Marion van Hees, 68, said she crusaded for gay rights amid the 1960s. "I thought we were done with it, that we had accomplished it. In any case, that is not the situation, and that is exceptionally miserable," she said. "So I'm backpedaling onto the blockades."

Sjag Kozak, 42, an Israeli who wedded his significant other in Amsterdam and has lived in the city for a long time, said he needed to show solidarity with the beaten men, additionally "to demonstrate the world that it is conceivable to walk as an inseparable unit in Amsterdam."