Yesterday morning Paul Patane, president of Arcigay, together with a delegation of the association and various symbols of the LGBT movement has met with the prefect Francesco Cirillo, deputy chief of police, together with the Chief of Enzo Calabria, the Directorate-General of Police, Colonel Wigeon, the Chief Monnanni Massimiliano Esposito, director general of the National Office Against Racial Discrimination (UNAR).
The meeting is a concrete sign of the commitment of law enforcement OSCAD implementation of the first acts of discrimination against the Centre established at the Directorate General of Criminal Police responding at e-mail: oscad@dcpc.interno.it.
During the long debate, which lasted more than three hours, were examined in depth several issues such as the urgency of the emergency of the submerged discrimination against gay, lesbian and transgender people and the difficulties to denounce the violence and the difficulties of homosexuals and transsexuals in prisons. The prefect
Cirillo has expressed the desire to fill the gap in prevention and control of the type of offenses for sexual orientation discrimination in respect of which there are no statistical data can help to define the phenomenon.
The meeting, on the third theme, will be repeated monthly, and according to Paul Patanè "is the concrete realization of the commitment made by the police chief and a Giorgio Manganelli institutional response to the emergence of the visibility of cases of discrimination and homophobia . These meetings and OSCAD are signs of a marked change of gear aimed at improving the safety of LGBT people and the relationship between the gay community, the institutions ".
Paul Patane, national president of Arcigay
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