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Incidents of violence against minors in Slovakia

Overview

Reports have emerged regarding violent incidents involving minors in Slovakia. In Lazany, a mother reported that her son was physically assaulted by an older student at a primary school. The victim reportedly suffered physical symptoms such as dizziness and impaired vision. The family expressed frustration with school administration and noted that legal proceedings were halted due to the age of the alleged assailant. Additionally, the family reported facing scrutiny from social services following the incident.

In the village of Veľká Lomnica, police in the Kežmarok district launched an investigation into an alleged attack where a group of children reportedly beat and stripped a minor girl. The investigation was initiated after a video of the incident circulated on social media. Authorities have identified the suspects and increased patrols in the area to maintain public order.

Entities

Regional Directorate of the Police Force in Prešov · Velka Lomnica · Zuzana · Lazany Primary School · Kežmarok District Police

Timeline

  1. [CRIME] 6 sources
    Police investigate assault of minor in Veľká Lomnica

    Slovak police are investigating a group of children following a social media video showing the physical assault and stripping of a minor girl in Veľká Lomnica.

  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Slovakian mother reports school bullying and social service scrutiny

    A Slovakian mother reports that her son was physically assaulted at Lazany Primary School, alleging that school authorities and social services failed to provide support and instead scrutinized her family.

Sources

evropa2.cz · info.sk · progresivnezeny.sk · regiony.zoznam.sk · wienerin.at · www1.pluska.sk