He says he is surprised by the suspicions about what happened, given the work he says the school has put in.
"We have to get to the bottom of this. We have to understand what happened and see if there is something wrong with our routines or something else that needs fixing. We are not quite at the point of understanding exactly," he says.
He says he is aware of the risks that boarding schools have historically posed and that everything possible has been done to prevent similar incidents. He trusts that school and dormitory staff will react if they see anything.
When asked if the problems are "ingrained," Mazdak Sarvari says that they are rather "deeply rooted."
It is also based on the fact that it is a hundred-year-old school. There are stories that are told all the time. I think that is what you have to understand and try to break. To say that something is just stuck in the walls is a bit like giving up. I think it will work, but it requires a lot of hard work.
The police are investigating several incidents that allegedly occurred during the autumn at the boarding school. A total of five people are suspects and eight people are plaintiffs. The suspected crimes include sexual harassment, aggravated assault and unlawful coercion.
