On the evening of January 9th, a video clip of school violence occurring in Lao Cai province spread on social networks.
According to the posted video, two female students of a school in Tan Linh commune fought. Among them, a female student wearing dark clothes continuously used her hands and feet to touch her face, and a female student wearing a uniform.
As soon as it was posted, the online community strongly condemned this school violence act. The image shows - the female student was beaten to the point of her face covered in blood, with many wounds on her body, lying on the floor but still being attacked by a friend.
On the morning of January 10, in an exchange with Lao Dong Newspaper, Mr. Trieu Van Huan - Vice Chairman of Tan Linh Commune People's Committee confirmed that the above incident occurred at Khai Trung Primary and Secondary School.
At about 1:15 PM on January 9th, in class 6 of Khai Trung Primary and Secondary School, Tan Linh commune, student D.G.L used his hands and feet to physically impact student L.T.T.C in class at a time when students were taking lunch break before going to class in the afternoon.
Immediately after receiving the information, Tan Linh Commune People's Committee directed Khai Trung Primary and Secondary School, commune police and related departments to coordinate with student families to urgently verify and clarify the incident.
At the same time, they coordinated with the families of the 2 students to take C to General Hospital No. 1 of Lao Cai province for a health check.
On the same morning, local authorities visited and inquired about the health of female student C and had a working session with the school.
The locality's point of view is to handle objectively and in accordance with the law, while ensuring the legitimate rights and interests and health and psychological safety for students, building a safe and healthy educational environment," Mr. Huan emphasized.
In addition, thoroughly grasp students throughout the school about civilized behavior with teachers and friends; continue to promote the implementation of ethical education solutions, prevent and combat school violence in schools, and do a good job of coordinating education between families, schools and society.
