20.11.2009: Prevention Award 2010 for the issue of bullying
starts under the motto "! Bullying looked the + = gone through" the Interior Ministry in cooperation with the Retail Association of Baden-Württemberg, the Ministry of Culture, the city and the municipality day and the Police Baden-Württemberg for the seventh time the country-wide prevention contest started. "With the issue of bullying this year we conduct aware at the center, for there should be room in our society have no place. The reality is unfortunately different -. In the world of children and adolescents "The interior minister Heribert Rech said on Friday 20 November 2009 in Stuttgart.
bullying know many facets. Bullied will, who was different from the leaders or the majority in a group. Reasons for this are easy to find: too fat, too quiet, too ambitious or just too "uncool". Frequently rich even the fact not to wear designer clothes or stocking the latest phone. Acts of bullying are not confined to social exclusion. It is more even for crimes such as insults, damage, injury or extortion, robbery and sexual harassment. Some will the humiliation of victims increased by the fact that physical attacks filmed by mobile phone, the Internet would be made or sent to others. "Those affected suffer greatly from the effects of these attacks and harassment often feel helpless and alone. Here the environment is required: look and act - a principle in our society must continue to gain momentum again, "said Rech
In the current competition should prevent children and young people aged twelve to 18 years in school, club, youth groups or with the help of their parents deal with the causes, motives, possible forms, consequences and ways to prevent bullying.
The subject could, for example, short plays, videos, pictures, stories, Scripts or their own songs are picked up. This was the Prevention Prize 2010, an addition to the nationwide school project "bullying-free school - together his class," the Ministry of Culture and the technician Insurance Baden-Wuerttemberg. As an attractive incentive would total 100 children and adolescents for the best ideas on 15 July 2010 together in the Europa Park in Rust, and invited there for their excellent performance.
As a special bonus would be giving away iPods at the awards among the winners of five high. "For bullying and its criminal aspects of the principle applies zero tolerance. I am convinced that in our children and young people Country will again produce creative contributions that will lead their peers but also with so many adults to a wow effect, "the interior minister.
more information and entry forms for the prevention of competition "looked the other way participated in bullying + =" to the retail association, Baden-Württemberg unterinfo@ehv-baden-wuerttemberg.deangefordert or on the website of the police for children and young people be downloaded www.time4teen.de.
deadline is 30 April 2010.
information on the project "bullying-free school - class to be together" is available at www.gewaltpraevention bw.de.
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