Higher Education Ministry launches hotline for students who face harassment, pressure or violence at universities
Students of universities or secondary schools who have been subjected to any form of harassment, pressure or violence can now contact the hotline or a special bot, the Ministry of Higher and Secondary Specialized Education said in a statement.
“If you have been subjected to any form of harassment, pressure or violence at the university or vocational institution where you study or work, or if you are under a similar threat or you have witnessed such actions, please contact the hotline of the Ministry of Higher and Secondary Specialized Education immediately at 1006 or via @himoya_otv_bot,” the statement says.
It is emphasized that confidentiality and protection of personal data will be guaranteed.
“Formation of a healthy spiritual environment in the system of higher, secondary specialized and professional education, protection of honor and dignity, rights and legitimate interests of our respected women and dear sisters is a priority task of our ministry,” the ministry concluded.
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