Bishkek, Feb. 18, 2025. /Kabar/. A video conference meeting was held in the Presidential Administration under the chairmanship of Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan Edil Baisalov, dedicated to the prevention of school racketeering, bullying and other negative phenomena among minors.
The Cabinet of Ministers said that the meeting was attended by heads of relevant ministries, heads of regional state administrations for the social sector.
The main subject of discussion was the alarming trends in the growth of crime among adolescents, including cases of racketeering, violence, intimidation and other illegal actions.
Edil Baisalov emphasized the importance of an integrated approach to solving this problem, noting the need to take into account the psychological trauma that minors who commit offenses could receive.
"Protecting children is our common responsibility. We must strengthen our work on preventing crime among teenagers to ensure the safety and well-being of the younger generation," Edil Baisalov emphasized.
Following the meeting, local authorities were instructed to organize similar meetings at the local level and develop effective measures to prevent crime among minors.