Do you stand by, or stand out from the crowd? | David Shariatmadari

A new study looks at what makes us intervene or keep our distance when we witness bullying or abuse. Yet you don’t have to be a have-a-go hero to help a strangerA few months ago I was in a bar with two friends when, a few tables away, we heard a glass smash and looked up to find a man and woman in the middle of an argument. He slapped her and walked out. Everyone froze. She looked horribly alone for a few seconds, hurt and humiliated. Then a customer walked over to see if she was all right