A court in Poland has sentenced a straight married couple for bringing homemade explosive devices to LGBT+ Pride in Lublin last year.
Police stopped the pair on the day of the parade, 28 September 2019. They found they were carrying improvised explosives they had made from items including gas canisters and fireworks.
But the court only gave the couple one year in jail. That’s because prosecutors decided not to charge them with terrorism. Even then, the court could have sentenced them for up to