Twin sisters aged 12 threw themselves from a balcony on Tuesday February 21, 2023 in the village of Sallent, Spain. One died instantly while her sister was hospitalized. The Spanish media reports on harassment in schools that they allegedly suffered.
The drama happened this Tuesday, February 21, 2023 in Sallent, Catalonia. In the afternoon, twin sisters threw themselves off the balcony of the family’s third-floor apartment, reports La Vanguardia.
Alana was killed instantly while Leila was treated by emergency services and is believed to be in stable condition today.
suspected school bullying
On the other side of the Pyrenees, the two young girls would have been the butt of ridicule at their school.
The family allegedly never knew the reasons for the targeted harassment Alana, the deceased. She would have told his desire to be called Ivan and from change gender.
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The young girls are already benefiting from psychological help and the services of a social counselor. According to the Ministry of Education, her unstable family situation justified this support.
“Since the pandemic, we have seen an increase in self-destructive behavior, particularly among youth,” Minister Pilar Alegria said on Thursday 23 February.
Investigations into the investigation are ongoing precise reasons for this actbefore which the Twins wrote two letters.
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A village in shock
Located about sixty kilometers from Barcelona, this rural city of almost 7,000 inhabitants has been badly affected.
The city council immediately decreed a three-day mourning after the tragedy. A psychological cell was set up in the facility where the twin sisters were educated.