Cyberbullying Cases In Malaysia 2017

In malaysia nearly half 47 of malaysian parents know a child in their community who has experienced cyberbullying.

Cyberbullying cases in malaysia 2017. Although it s a reality facing internet users the association said that cyber harassment cases mostly go unreported as many don t want to go through the lengthy legal processes to seek redress. That doesn t make cyberbullying okay however. In a third reported case of bullying six form two students of the parit mara junior science college mrsm in perak were bullied by 10 senior students for refusing to lend his football boots. Cyberbullying among young adults in malaysia.

In fact 64 of the 2 000 children below the age of 18 surveyed confided that they have participated or possibly participated in acts of bullying as reported by fmt. Computers in human behavior 46 149 157. October 22 2017 7 09 pm petaling jaya. This number is on the rise namely in south africa up from 10 in 2011 to 25 now and turkey up from 5 in 2011 to 19 now.

While she was unconscious three boys at the party sexually assaulted her. The sun also reported that malaysia was placed sixth among 28 countries in a survey to measure cyber bullying and is second in asia. Prime minister najib razak s wife rosmah mansor says she too has been a victim of cyberbullying and has urged people not to be fooled by fake facebook. Cyberbullying whether directly or indirectly can end in suicide.

The roles of gender age and internet frequency. According to the star bullying is so widespread amongst children in malaysia that a recent nationwide survey found that 8 out of 10 malaysian children have encountered bullying in their respective schools. The case of audrie pott s ordeal is among the most extreme cases of cyberbullying there is. Cyberbullying only serves as a stressor that may trigger an episode of mental illness.

The case ended with all 10 of the senior students aged 15 and 16 being expelled from the school after they were found guilty of the crime. Alcohol was served and audrie took part eventually passing out from too much vodka. According to statistics provided by cyber999 help centre which is operated by cybersecurity malaysia 266 cyberbullying cases were reported in 2018 compared with 292 in 2017. Audrie was one of roughly 20 students invited to a house party in 2012.

It s the mental illness that causes suicide not the actions of any individual person. Take it from the fifteen teenagers on this list.