Nicosia: 15-year-old Student Victim of School Violence – Serious Injury

A new incident of school violence occurred in Nicosia, victimizing a 15-year-old student. According to a complaint filed by his mother with philenews, the student was attacked by a peer at a Gymnasium he was visiting, resulting in serious facial injuries.

The incident took place when the 15-year-old, a Lyceum student, visited the Gymnasium he previously attended. There, he was attacked by another student without any prior altercation. The victim's mother reported that her son suffered serious facial injuries, including an injury to his eye and nose, a broken tooth, and abrasions.

The student's mother reported the incident to the Police, the Ministry of Education, and the Office of the Commissioner for the Protection of Children's Rights. philenews possesses medical documents and a police certificate confirming the 15-year-old's injury, who requires monitoring by an oral and maxillofacial surgeon.

An authorized source from the Ministry of Education confirmed the incident and stated that the necessary actions are being taken.