Bill can counter cyberbullying cases, say groups


JOHOR BARU: With cyberbullying cases on the rise, groups here are urging the government to ensure it is included in the soon-to-be-tabled Anti-Bullying Tribunal Bill.

National chairman of the Parents, Community and Private Sector Involvement (PIBKS) Datuk Yahya Jaafar said that while there are existing laws, including those recently amended to curb cyberbullying, a tribunal offers a faster and more effective way to resolve such cases.

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