Sri Lanka, July 2 -- Minister of Education, Higher Education, and Vocational Education Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has emphasized the urgent need to develop recommendations and take effective measures to prevent bullying, harassment, and violence within universities and other higher education institutions.

She made these remarks during a discussion held today (July 2) with the National Task Force to Eliminate Bullying, Harassment, and All Forms of Violence in Higher Education Institutions at the Ministry of Education.

The Minister stated that the task force, appointed for a three-year term, has been entrusted with investigating and addressing all forms of violence involving students, academic, and non-academic staff. She assured that the tas...