Sichuan Nanchong No. 1 Middle School caused controversy by drilling an observation hole in the door of the girls’ dormitory. The school said it did so to strengthen management

“This is the observation hole in the door!”

Ten days ago, Nanchong No. 1 Middle School drilled an observation hole in the door of the girls' dormitory. Through the observation hole, the life teacher can clearly see the daily life, discipline and violation of the girls in the dormitory without opening the door. "The school drills observation holes in the doors of girls' dormitories. Does this violate the privacy rights of students?" At present, students and parents of students who are in favor of and opposed to this practice have different opinions. Students and parents of students who oppose this practice even complain to Nanchong Mayor Hotline. From the 24th to the 26th, this newspaper conducted an investigation.

Girls complained: Door punching violated our privacy

“The school punched an observation hole in the door of each girls dormitory, and every move we made in the dormitory was monitored. It feels like people are peeking in!” On October 17, the Nanchong mayor’s hotline received a bizarre complaint.

According to the girl who made the complaint, Liao Rong (pseudonym), the girls all live in a girls’ apartment, and 6-8 girls live in a dormitory. “In the past, when we changed clothes and things specially needed by girls in the dormitory, , I felt at ease after locking the door. Now there is a hole in the door of the dormitory. Anyone passing by the alley looks into the hole. What privacy do we have?"

Zhang Classmate Ling (pseudonym) quietly told reporters that men occasionally come in and out of the girls' apartment: parents visiting their children and a few husbands of female teachers. "They pass by the alley, even if their eyes don't look at the hole at all, but the existence of the hole makes them We feel uneasy."

Reporter's direct report: A clear view through the small hole dormitory

On the afternoon of the 24th, Nanchong No. 1 Middle School. With special approval from school leaders and accompanied by relevant teachers, reporters were allowed to enter the girls' apartment to take a look.

The students were still in class, and the girls' apartment was empty. Only the life teacher was waiting inside. "General Iron" held the door of the girls' apartment. After the life teacher opened the door, the reporter entered the girls' apartment. The girls' apartment is 7 stories high, and there are girls' dormitories on both sides of the corridor. As expected, there is a small circular hole on the door of each dormitory. The diameter of this small hole is only four to five centimeters. The reporter put his eyes close to the small hole and looked inside, and he had a clear view of the dormitory.

A leader of the school said that this small hole was drilled 10 days ago. Drilling the observation hole was decided by the school principal meeting and was carried out at the suggestion of the vast majority of parents and students.

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The school said: The purpose of drilling observation holes is to strengthen management

Why is an observation hole drilled in the door of the girls’ dormitory? The Nanchong Mayor’s Hotline Office will transfer this complaint to the relevant departments for processing. On October 21, Nanchong No. 1 Middle School sent a reply to the Nanchong Mayor Hotline. The reply letter stated that the purpose of drilling observation holes in the door of the girls' dormitory is to strengthen management and is entirely for the healthy growth of students.

Chen Lunquan, the principal of Nanchong No. 1 Middle School, told reporters that in the past, some girls were supposed to go to bed, but after closing the door, they set up dragon gates, listened to music, played cards, etc. in the dormitory. After the life teacher knocked on the door, they often couldn't catch them. "Current", and too many knocks on the door will also affect students' rest, "So drill an observation hole on the door of the girls' dormitory, so that the life teacher can find out the situation through the observation hole without knocking on the door."

In response to some people's concerns that punching holes will infringe on girls' privacy, the leaders of Nanchong No. 1 Middle School said they understood students' concerns, "However, protecting students' rights to study and rest is an issue we should focus on. We will educate individual students if they do not understand it." and communication.”

The school has now decided that female teachers with spouses will move out of the girls’ apartment, and men, including parents, will be strictly prohibited from entering the girls’ apartment in the future.

Lawyer's point of view: Suspected of violating students' privacy rights

However, the school's practice of drilling holes also attracted applause from some students, "After the holes were drilled, the students became more conscious and their sleep quality improved." , teachers are better managed, and the observation hole is indispensable.”

Liao Dan, a representative of the Nanchong City People’s Congress and a lawyer, believes that the school’s original intention is to facilitate student safety and management, and its starting point and purpose are good. Yes, but this method is inappropriate and does not reflect the protection of students' privacy rights. It is suspected of infringing on students' privacy rights. Both boys and girls have their own privacy rights. They cannot even sleep by drilling holes in the door. Monitor and the school should take steps to correct. " However, while strengthening management, schools should fully consider and ensure that students’ privacy rights are not violated.”

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