Bullying
Vlad was bullied by classmates until, in despair, he brought a knife to school. Dasha was so tormented with jibes about her weight that, out of self-preservation, she herself turned to bullying others. In 5th grade, Arina’s best friend started abusing her on social media.
In Russia, 55% of children experience bullying at school and 39% face online harassment. This trend is increasingly leading to tragic outcomes, including suicide. This film delves into the root causes of bullying and explores ways to stop it.
Watch “Bullying” on RTD website and on RT’s live feed. The time of the broadcast is available on RT’s schedule page.