Ho Chi Minh City: Many female students are constantly harassed on the bus
Many female students in Ho Chi Minh City admit to panicking when they are groped on the bus.
In recent days, on the social networks of student groups, there are constantly articles reflecting and warning each other about the problem of “distortion on the bus”. This warning post attracted great attention and shared online communities.
On the morning of March 11, HTT (the character has been renamed), a student at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities in Ho Chi Minh City posted on Facebook about being harassed by a young man.
Speaking to newspaper reporter Nguoi Lao Dong later, T. said that the incident occurred on the afternoon of March 10 when T. was traveling by bus number 33 (from Zone A boarding station, VNU-HCMC to Zone B. National University boarding station. Ho Chi Minh City).
“At that time the car was quite quiet, a young man carrying a backpack in front, carrying a bag in his hand, sat next to me. After a while, I felt warm on my thighs. Suspecting someone touched my body, I When I reached out to check, I touched the person’s hand”- said student T.
When found, T screamed and hit the obscene, while the others continued to deny his behavior. After being “interrogated” by a female student, the young man blames T for “cooling off” for it.
Many female students are constantly touching their bodies on the bus (Pictures are for illustration only)
Immediately after T.’s post, many female students said they had also been victims of harassment. NH (a student at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities in Ho Chi Minh City) said he had fallen into a similar situation on March 12.
In particular, when NH is traveling on bus No. 8 headed for the VNU-HCM terminal, although there were still many empty seats, a young man still went straight to H. and sat next to the student.
“I was listening to music while playing a game, so I didn’t really pay much attention. Then, I felt someone shaking hands and feet with me. I’m so scared, I want to be quiet, but if so, bad people have motivation to go to work. I gathered my courage and gave a strong push, the person panicked and then stood up and rang the bell to get off the bus “- said NH.
Another case, according to T.Đ.TN (also a student at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities in Ho Chi Minh City), you recently took a bus through District 5, a young man sat next to you and spoke for you. continue to act close. Until N. reacts strongly, this person gets up and leaves.
Just below the stories about being exploited and abused, many female students expressed great concern. “I am very insecure about this situation. Buses are the main means of transportation for many students, if this situation continues, it will significantly affect your psychology and your work and studies. girls” – revealed the Ngoc Mai account.
Source: https://nld.com.vn/ban-doc/tp-hcm-nhieu-sinh-vien-nu-lien-tuc-bi-sam-so-tren-xe-buyt-20220313114…
This new regulation takes effect from 2022, groping and sexually harassing is fined from 5 to 8 million VND.
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