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Wednesday
Jun292011

Cyber bullying a human rights abuse?

DateWednesday, June 29, 2011 at 8:47AM

Cyber bullying likened to human rights abuse - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

 

The Australian Human Rights Commission says in the world of the web, cyber bullying is an abuse of human rights.

Cyber bullying is when a child or teenager is threatened, harassed or humiliated by another child or teenager using the internet, interactive and digital technologies or mobile phones.

Catherine Branson QC, the president of the Australian Human Rights Commission, says the damage caused by cyber bullying can last a lifetime.

 

AuthorJason Remnant | CommentPost a Comment |

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