They spread on the internet the aggression of several companions to a minor in Alicante

Several students from a school in Benejúzar have assaulted an 11-year-old classmate in a group, whom they allegedly punched and kicked in the toilets of the Municipal Library of the Alicante town. The aggression was carried out by seven minors, six girls and a boy between 11 and 13 years old. The beating was recorded in a video that was uploaded to social networks.

While the Valencian Ministry of Education has activated all the mechanisms provided for in the plan for the prevention of violence and the promotion of school coexistence, the Previ, the mayor of the municipality has condemned the aggression and has made herself available to the family. As the events occurred outside the educational center, it is an incident in the school environment, so all the available information has already been sent to the Government Delegation in the Valencian Community.

In addition, the educational center, which has the support and advice of the specialized staff of the Educational Orientation Unit (UEO) of Coexistence and Conduct of Alicante, has already launched different actions aimed at restoring coexistence and preventing any recurrence of any type of aggression, especially group aggression, as well as alerting all students of the consequences of the inappropriate use of information and communication technologies, since there is a video with the aggression against the girl.

Sources from the educational administration add that they are already working with all the students involved in the attack, holding mediation meetings with their families, and have also contacted the security forces to plan workshops with all the students of the center on improper use. of ICT.

It’s not the first time

The Benejúzar City Council has shown this Tuesday its “strongest condemnation” of the aggression suffered by the minor. Rosa García has stated, in a statement, that she has already met with the victim’s family and that she has made available to her “all the resources” that the consistory has for this type of case. “As it cannot be otherwise, we are at the disposal of the State Security Forces and Corps, the Ministry of Education and the courts in case their collaboration is necessary at any time during the investigation, which is carried out carried out from the Juvenile Prosecutor’s Office, “said García.

Likewise, he has assured that, according to the victim’s family, it is not the first time that the minor has suffered an episode of harassment. He has also indicated that “from the first moment” that the facts were known, both the Local Police and the municipal Social Services have been aware of and have worked on the processing of this case.