The security guards at the entrance to Square Night are smiling but impressive: “You don’t have any weapons on you, no knives? » After a regulatory search, the doors of the Noyon bar (Oise) open this Saturday, April 6. Inside, a few dozen customers are chatting. The atmosphere is relaxed. Not easy when we know that this LGBT evening could never have taken place.
When Abdel Tahallaiti, the manager, decides to organize it, he has the unpleasant surprise of receiving insulting messages and threats. He was even told of “a molotov cocktail attack”. He didn't give in and just tightened security. “It’s a great clientele, they have the right to have fun,” he emphasizes during the evening. Giving up was out of the question. There are fewer people than usual but it's still early, people can arrive. »
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