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KYC calls for safer school spaces in Sabah
Published on: Friday, July 18, 2025
Published on: Fri, Jul 18, 2025 Text Size: Pic by Freddie Anthony Jacob KOTA KINABALU: The Kadazan Dusun Cultural Association (KDCA) Youth Council (KYC) has expressed concern over a recent incident involving a secondary school student in Sabah. KYC chairman Steve Johnny Mositun ( pic ) said the council's thoughts are with the student, their family, and others affected, adding that healing and support are crucial at this time.
Advertisement He stressed that KYC takes all bullying-related reports seriously and supports efforts to maintain safe and nurturing school environments. The council also called on schools and communities to encourage open conversations where students feel safe to speak without fear. Mositun said peer support systems, trained counsellors, and early intervention mechanisms must be strengthened in every school. He urged collaboration among parents, teachers, and students to build a culture rooted in empathy, inclusion, and respect. KYC pledged its continued support for awareness campaigns and youth-led efforts to address bullying across Sabah. * Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel and Telegram for breaking news alerts and key updates! * Do you have access to the Daily Express e-paper and online exclusive news? Check out subscription plans available.
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