Bullying on the rise amid Mexico’s violence

Report says country’s increasingly violent culture has left half of nation’s schoolchildren victims of bullying.

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Increasing violence in Mexico over the past five years is having negative effects on the country’s children.

It is estimated that nearly half of the country’s schoolchildren are victims of bullying.

In the capital, a special prosecutor has been appointed to investigate the high number of such incidents.

Al Jazeera’s Rachel Levin reports from Mexico City.

Source: Al Jazeera