: :inin Kyiv (EET)

Killing children on social media


A whale etched with a razor on a teenager’s arm. Source: thesun.co.uk

In March, two Belarusian youngsters attempted to commit suicide while playing a ‘game’ on the popular Russian social network VK.
Belarusian law enforcement services have initiated two criminal cases, connecting the suicides with a game called ‘blue whale’, especially popular in Russia and Ukraine.
The game consists of 50 dangerous quests which youngsters, threatened by the game’s administrators, have to perform in reality.
In other countries, such as Russia, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, and Kazakhstan, even more children …read more

Source: Belarus Digest

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