Bullying to become a criminal offence
Bullying at school, at work, and in the army is set to be criminalised, after a law was tabled by House speaker Annita Demetriou and...
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Teens discuss issue of bullying with education minister
Teenagers from the Children’s rights protection commission met with Education Minister Athena Michaelidou on Friday to discuss the issue of bullying in schools. The teenagers...
House President receives pupils participating in anti-bullying programme
House President, Annita Demetriou, on Monday received students from primary schools participating in a European programme against school bullying. The pupils were welcomed as ambassadors of...
School teams up with graffiti artist
Kokkinochoria secondary school Panos Ioannou collaborated with a local street artist to send a loud message against bullying. Students participated in the anti-bullying initiative and...
House human rights committee questions police about bullying case delay
A high level police officer has been implicated in over a dozen cases of workplace bullying of female officers, the house human rights committee heard...
Poor performing students no longer being held back a year
Secondary school pupils will no longer be held back a year due to low performance, Education Minister Prodromos Prodromou said on Wednesday after the cabinet...
Education ministry boosting efforts to stamp out bullying
The education ministry is strengthening its programmes to prevent violence, delinquency and bullying, Education Minister Prodromos Prodromou said on Tuesday. He was speaking at the...
Level of workplace bullying ‘alarming’, union says
By George Pirishis More than one in two people employed in Cyprus say they have experienced bullying in the workplace, according to a new survey...
One in two workers victim of bullying, MPs hear
One in two workers is the victim of bullying, MPs heard on Wednesday as the House legal affairs committee kicked off a debate to make...
Education ministry to probe latest bullying incident caught on camera
Education Minister Prodromos Prodromou said on Thursday the ministry would examine a bullying incident at a Limassol gymnasium, where a boy put another classmate in...
