Hate and Bullying are Best Buddies
A person will not make a ‘sustained effort’ to shame, spread lies, or instigate a mob against another human unless s/he hates that person.
Safeguards To Protect Filipino Children Against Bullying
Together, we can protect human rights, stop bullying and co-create a safe space in schools, offices and in virtual spaces.
Online Bullying and Libel in the Philippines
Online Bullying is the top 3 cybercrime in the Philippines for the most part of 2020
Dark Social: A New Twist in Online Bullying
A decade after I flagged online bullying, some laws where passed to address the problem. But the challenge remain as online abuse is still prevalent
Empowering The Youth Against Cyberbullying in the Philippines
Awards will not hamper our resolve to educate the public of the proactive use of social web to reduce cyberbullying and other online abuses.
Statistics: Bullying Cases Up by 21% In Philippine Schools
Bullying cases in elementary and high school of both private and public schools on 2014 rose by 21% or a total of 6,363 cases, compare w/ the 5,236 on 2013.
STI’s National Youth Convention- A Legacy of Learning
The National Youth Convention is one of STI’s student program being held annually since 1995.
What are the Salient Points of the IRR of RA 10627
Per RA 10627, bullying includes social bullying and gender-based bullying. Cyberbullying includes texting, email, IMs/Chats, the internet, social media & online games
What Is Bullying?
Any severe or repeated use by one or more students of a written, verbal, electronic expression, physical act or any combination, directed at another student.
After the Anti-Bullying Act of 2013- More Needs to Be Done
While the bullying law is a step towards the right direction, new law(s) are needed to address the intertwined and complex issues of bullying and cyberbullying in the Philippines.
SIGNED: Anti-Bullying Act of 2013- WHAT TO EXPECT
With RA 10627, parents, guardians, students and members of the academe, can now collectively address the problem on bullying.
What To Do When Cyberbullied
Schools and companies, should have a bullying and social web policy, and a restoration program. This will address the administrative discipline of the perpetrator and counselling of the victim.
Different Forms of Cyberbullying
As technology evolves, so are the different ways to bully another person. These are the different forms of cyber bullying in the Philippines
The Culture of Cyberbullying in the Philippines
Cyberbullying as indicated in the IRR of RA 10627, includes texting, email, instant messaging, chatting, internet, social media and online games
Bullying and Cyberbullying in the Philippines
Bullying and Cyberbullying incidents have seen significant increase, thanks to the reporting requirements of the anti-bullying law of 2013.
What To Do When Cyber Bullied
When being cyber bullied, there are practical ways to respond. But when the situation calls for it, don’t hesitate to get professional, legal and police assistance.
