14-year-old boy beaten by a gang for a selfie in Bagheria

Last Updated: March 12, 2024

Explained in brief, the article describes a violent incident where a 14-year-old student was beaten up by a group of peers due to jealousy triggered by a selfie posted with a classmate’s girlfriend. The attack took place outside the school premises and the victim was taken to the hospital for treatment. The school authorities and police are investigating the incident, and the school has been conducting courses on legal education to address issues such as gender violence, corruption, road safety, bullying, and cyberbullying. The article also includes a teacher’s perspective on the need for better pedagogical initiatives to prevent such incidents of violence among teenagers.