Resurgence of school violence

Incursion, assault, theft, broken glass, knife attack, vandalism but also sexual harassment, drugs, vagrancy, alcohol... Stories of violence perpetrated against teachers, pupils and school property in Agadir are increasingly filling media spaces, placing the security-insecurity binomial in schools and their immediate environments back in the foreground. The complaints recorded by the police, gendarmerie and local authorities leave one perplexed as to the aggressive behaviour of the assailants and their clear intentions to harm and reoffend when prosecutions are not severe. Even more serious, acts of violence recorded against teachers are practically a daily occurrence. In schools on the outskirts (Aourir, Anza, Drarga, Tikiouine, Ben Sargaou) but also, and in all forms, in city centre schools (Abdelkrim Khattabi, Zarktouni, Lalla Marième, Youssef Ben Tachafine high schools...). "Now," t…