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'We couldn’t save him': The impact of cyberbullying on an entire community

'We couldn’t save him': The impact of cyberbullying on an entire community

Harmful
24 min
24 Aug 22
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In this episode of ‘Harmful’, we’re telling the story of Allem Halkic. Allem was taunted and threatened online through social media posts and text messages before he ended his life. His death came as a huge shock to his family and loved ones. Allem was the first cyberbullying victim in Australia to be recognised as a victim of crime in the Melbourne courts. His story highlights the devastating impact that cyberbullying can have on individuals and entire communities.