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Cyberbullying
Cyberbullying on the Internet is used to denigration, threaten, harass or bully.
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Street Debate: Benin Cyber harassment
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The 77 Percent - The Magazine for Africa's Youth
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The 77 Percent - The Magazine for Africa's Youth
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A 17-year-old received a prestigious global award for developing a mobile app that helped children report cyberbullying.
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Cyberbullying: 'There are no safe spaces anymore'
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Online harassment blamed for Australian child model's death
Amy "Dolly Everett" took her own life after becoming a victim of cyberbullying, her family has said.
Cyberbullying among teens
One of four teens in Germany has been the target of cyberbullying. But now they’re fighting back.
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#Cybercrime: Woman stands up to blackmailer
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Cyberbullying among Teens
More and more teenage suicides are being traced back to cyberbullying - attacks and smear campaigns on social networks, often by anonymous perpetrators. In Britain August 2013, cyberbullying claimed yet another victim: 14-year-old Hannah Smith hanged herself after her tormenters reviled her online and urged her to kill herself.
Cyberbullying Among Teens
More and more teenage suicides are being traced back to cyber-bullying - attacks and smear campaigns on social networks, often by anonymous perpetrators. In Britain this August, cyberbullying claimed yet another victim: 14-year-old Hannah Smith hanged herself after her tormenters reviled her online and urged her to kill herself.
Cyberbullying and Suicide
Bullying is a distressing fact of life for many children and teenagers. When bullying goes online, some victims see no other way out than suicide.
Mobbing over the Net - Cyberbullying Among Students
Many pupils have been the target of hateful or insulting comments on the Internet. Researchers have found out that one in three students in Germany has been a victim of cybermobbing at least once.
Anti-cyberbullying campaign
It's thought that more and more students are becoming victims of cyberbullying. An EU funded program to combat bullying on the internet is currently being trialed in the German capital, Berlin.
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