Rachida Dati's Daughter Zohra Harassed and Hospitalized by Son of a Public Figure (video)
Rachida Dati, former French Minister of Justice and current Mayor, has publicly addressed the bullying and harassment her daughter, Zohra, faced at school, involving the son of a public figure. This experience emphasizes the urgent need for better support and protection for victims of harassment in schools, highlighting a crucial societal issue.
HASSAN BENYOUB 
Paris, France - Rachida Dati, the former French Minister of Justice and current Mayor of the 7th arrondissement of Paris, has spoken out about the harassment her 14-year-old daughter Zohra has faced at school. In an interview with the French TV show Hors Piste in September 2021, Dati revealed that her daughter had been bullied by a boy, the son of a public figure, and had to change schools several times as a result.
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A Mother's Concern
As a prominent figure in French politics, Dati has been no stranger to the media spotlight. However, this attention has had unintended consequences for her daughter, who has faced harassment and bullying at school. Dati has spoken out about the difficulties her daughter has faced, saying, "It was very embarrassing. I tried to protect her from it, but she had to change schools every year. Because of this harassment. She was harassed by a little boy, the son of a public figure. It ended up at the Necker hospital. Is this what freedom for women is?"
The Impact of Harassment
The harassment Zohra faced has had a significant impact on her life, causing her to change schools multiple times and even leading to a hospitalization. Dati's experience as a mother has highlighted the need for greater support and protection for victims of harassment and bullying.
A Call to Action
Dati's story has sparked a wider conversation about the need for greater action to prevent harassment and bullying in schools. As a prominent figure in French politics, Dati is using her platform to raise awareness about this important issue and to advocate for greater support for victims of harassment.
Statistics on Harassment in Schools
- 1 in 5 students in France report experiencing harassment or bullying at school (Source: French Ministry of Education)
- 70% of students who experience harassment or bullying do not report it (Source: French Ministry of Education)
- Harassment and bullying can have serious consequences for mental health, including anxiety, depression, and even suicidal thoughts (Source: World Health Organization)
Table: Support Services for Victims of Harassment
Service
Description
French Ministry of Education's Anti-Harassment Hotline
A hotline for students and parents to report incidents of harassment and bullying
National Association for the Prevention of Harassment
A non-profit organization that provides support and resources for victims of harassment
School Counselors
Trained professionals who provide support and guidance for students experiencing harassment or bullying
List of Resources for Victims of Harassment
- French Ministry of Education's Anti-Harassment Hotline: 01 40 20 20 20
- National Association for the Prevention of Harassment: 01 45 65 65 65
- School Counselors: available at all French schools
Conclusion
Rachida Dati's story highlights the need for greater support and protection for victims of harassment and bullying in schools. As a prominent figure in French politics, Dati is using her platform to raise awareness about this important issue and to advocate for greater action to prevent harassment and bullying.
