Intervenes in Drangedal bullying cases
The State intervenes in Drangedal bullying cases The County Governor has issued orders to the Drangedal School (1st – 10th grade) in three bullying cases…
Bullying
Mobbing, a phenomenon against humanity
Mobbing, a phenomenon against humanity When in Rome, do as the Romans do. If you do not behave like them or do not behave as…
Less students claim to be bullied
Fewer students claim to be bullied in Norway 6.1 per cent of all Norwegian students reported that they are bullied or mobbed two to three…
The school does too little against bullying
Too little done against bullying according to most appeal cases Norwegian students have been heeded in four out of five cases involving bullying where county…
Former student receives 850,000 NOK in bullying case
A former student from Bjerkreim municipality in Rogaland has been awarded 850,000 NOK in compensation for permanent injuries sustained after bullying, writes Municipal Report. …
Boys and girls exposed to bullying on the net
More than every fourth child between the ages of 9 and 18 has experienced bullying on the internet, games sites or on their mobile phone….
Ex-school pupil receives overdue compensation after extensive bullying
Ulstein municipality has been sentenced by the Court of Appeals to pay compensation of NOK 1.3 million to a man in his 20’s who suffered…
Victim of bullying receives out-of-court settlement from Trondheim municipality
Trondheim municipality has entered into a settlement with a 19 year old woman who was badly bullied at secondary school. The parties were to meet…
100 cases of mobbing reported – most are being put aside
100 cases of mobbing reported – most are being put aside Nearly 100 cases involving mobbing have been reported to the police over the past…
Sharpening of the law to stop bullying
Sharpening of the law to stop bullying From 1 August, students and parents can contact the County Governor directly if they think the school is…
Majority support for ‘bullying ombudsman’ in all Norwegian municipalities
Parliament adopted a number of measures on Monday to improve the school environment, and prevent bullying. Among them is the introduction of a bullying ombudsman…
Kjerstin Owren becomes bullying ombudsman in Oslo
Oslo is the first municipality in the country that hires a bully ombudsman. Kjerstin Owren to prevent bullying in kindergartens, primary and secondary education schools….
Boys can be bullied in silence
Up to 70 percent of boys who are bullied in school, fail to report it. This shows a survey done by Uni Research in Norwegian…
Vocational students far more exposed to bullying
Three times as many students in vocational studies state that they are being bullied at school, compared to pupils attending specialised studies, shows a recent…
Asking for 10 million in damages for bullying
A woman asking for NOK 10 million NOK in damages from Malvik Municipality after being bullied and raped when she was in high school. The…
Gay youth often bullied
In a survey Gay Youth has made among its own members, four out of ten reply that they have been bullied for their sexual orientation….