A student at a secondary school in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, in the Mexican state of Chiapas, had been harassed for weeks after her classmates found out that she had been the victim of a sexual assault, and with the help of a classmate, she beat her assailants. ;
The directors of the school expelled the two of them this Tuesday, according to the newspaper El Universal.
Mariana, 14, had been enduring the humiliation of two classmates from Technical Secondary School No.2 for weeks, as she denounced, assuring that they attacked her and on two occasions she even lost consciousness.
This Monday, she said, they pushed her and hit her head and lip, for which she had to be admitted to a hospital, according to the newspaper Heraldo de Chiapas.
Technical Secondary School No.2.Google Maps
"The lawsuit began because the girl
bullied
me, she began to tell me about things. I have family problems and she found out about my situation and began to shout about my situation," the girl told the outlet.
Her aunt and guardian, Iracema Carpio Vázquez, said that she went to school on Thursday after learning of her niece's harassment but that this Monday she was attacked again.
Her health "went into code orange," she added.
The student had reported it to the school director, Alberto Palacios, but, regretted, he did not respond to her claim, according to the newspaper.
Thus, she asked a friend for help to face them.
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After the fight, the school management forbade the two girls to return.
The State Prosecutor's Office assured that it will investigate what happened.
And the director denied in a video addressed to the parents of students that the young woman had been the victim of abuse by a school teacher, as was circulating on social networks, he said, but assured that "the facts will be investigated." .
