Clearer SOPs and accountability needed to combat bullying


KUALA LUMPUR: Lawmakers from both sides of the divide want the government to outline concrete steps to address the issue of bullying following the death of Form One student Zara Qairina Mahathir.

During the 13th Malaysia Plan debates, Datuk Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff (PN-Rantau Panjang) wan­ted to know what were the standard operating procedures and what type of enforcement was conducted in schools, especially at boarding schools, to curb bullying.

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