Five days after Majed Alashtar, a 13-year-old Syrian refugee, went missing from a state-run shelter in Nicosia, concerns are growing that bullying by older teenagers may have played a role.
Majed Alashtar, who arrived in Cyprus alone as an unaccompanied minor, disappeared from his home in Nicosia on August 6. He had been living in children’s shelters since his arrival and completed primary school in June. Teachers described Majed as
