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The Bully Chain: Season 2: Episode 1 : "Schools are in denial"

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Tomorrow is the International day against violence and bullying at school, Including cyberbullying.

UNESCO recognises the first thursday of November as a day to raise awareness around the abuse.

But here at HOT1027 News, we'll be looking at bullying from all possible angles for the entire month, while bringing in experts to explain what we can do about it.

HOT1027's Tara Penny has more...

1 Nov 2023 English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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