Malaysian Cyberbullying Law: A Work-in-Progress

• Main Authors: Mohamad, Ani Munirah, Abd Aziz, Ahmad Shamsul, Mohd Noor, Nor Azlina, Md Isa @ Yusuff, Yusramizza, Ibrahim, Huda, Ghazali, Osman
• Format: Monograph
• Language: English
• Published: Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) 2014
• Subjects: K Law (General)
• Online Access: https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/30382/1/MCMC_DSRG_04_2021%2092-105.pdf; https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/30382/; https://www.mcmc.gov.my/en/grants/networked-media-research-collaboration-programme/publications#

In Malaysia, cyberbullying cases are on the rise without any specific legal sanctions to manage them. Cyberbullying should be addressed so that its most harmful consequences such as suicide, theft, and rape can be prevented. Despite the grievous ramifications, existing laws are inadequate to manage...