the Learner states that she was subjected to sexual harassment by boys at the school during October and november 2017. She writes that the harassment over a period occurred ”almost every day”.
the handling of the situation to the Swedish schools Inspectorate, which in may 2018 left on the case to the discrimination Ombudsman (DO).
One of the assaults, according to the notification, occurred in a classroom in front of a teacher.
”the Teacher saw when this happened but stood up and laughed instead of saying from,” writes the student.
DO have now examined the case, and directs no criticism against the school for its handling of the situation, which the news agency Siren was first to report.
the Authority is of the opinion that the school has not failed in its management, and notes that the school conducted its own investigation of the events – which confirms that the pupil is subjected to sexual harassment. In addition, the school has put in measures to stop the harassment at the school.
seen when a boy hands were all over the student mean, according to the school’s investigation, that the hen is not perceived what happened. The Hen should have received information about the incident only in connection with the pupil’s notification to the schools Inspectorate.
”the Teacher has expressed its dismay that this should have occurred and that the hen is not perceived the situation so that the learner experienced it, and thus will not have seen any reason to act,” writes the DO with reference to the school’s data.
the School in Nyköping, sweden may, however, criticism of the DO to the lack of guidelines that clearly takes away from the sexual harassment. The agency writes that according to the law clearly needs to state that the school’s procedures can also be applied at the harassment and sexual harassment.
