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French LGBTQ activist hospitalised after homophobic attack

Filed: Aug 30, 2026 at 12:08 PM ET
Summary: Pierre Picave, a French police officer and head of an LGBTQ rights association, was hospitalised after a nighttime attack in the Marais district of central Paris, prosecutors said. Paris Mayor Emmanuel Grégoire condemned the “despicable homophobic attack,” and the suspected attacker was taken into custody.
WHO: Pierre Picave; Paris Mayor Emmanuel Grégoire; prosecutors
WHAT: Pierre Picave was hospitalised after a homophobic attack; a suspected attacker was taken into custody.
WHEN: Aug 30, 2026
WHERE: Paris, France
WHY: The attack was described as a homophobic attack.
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