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Sad story of Amanda Todd, Suicide Because Cyberbullying
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Amanda Michelle Todd was 15 years old, A young woman committed suicide after posting a video on YouTube that tells of suffering in-bully. He was found dead in her home, the Vancouver, Canada, on Wednesday.
Amanda Todd was heartbreaking clip posted on YouTube, five weeks before her suicide. He describes himself harassed and intimidated. As quoted from the website of The Sun, Carol, the mother of Amanda hope the video can help others who suffer the same fate as himself.
"I think the video should be disseminated and used as an antibullying campaign, and I think that's what my son wanted," he said.
Black and white clip, entitled My Story: Struggling, bullying, suicide and self-harm, posted Sept. 7. In the video clip appears Amanda paused and flipped upside down card that reads the story. One by one sentence in the card is shown.
He told how his problems early, when he began to recognize the chat rooms.
Amanda who feel lonely into the chatroom to meet new people. Instead of getting a friend, Amanda instead of getting harassment from several men.
Initially they were many who praised the beauty Amanda Todd. But over time they asked Amanda to show her breasts. Amanda Todd swayed, but he only did it once.
One year later, a man not known to contact Amanda via Facebook, and threatened to circulate images ever recorded when Amanda shows her breasts, if he does not do it anymore. But she refused and then the photos were spread to their friends and teachers know.
"I've never been able to remove the photo," he wrote on one card.
As a result, Amanda shunned his classmates, and he moved the school, but he is still receiving treatment uncomfortable. Even Amanda was beaten by a group of teenagers in front of the new school and the incident recorded. At that time, Amanda was desperate and tried to kill himself by drinking bleach clothes. But his life could still be saved after being treated in hospital.
After recovering, Amanda Todd still get an unpleasant treatment. The persecutors other day and then posted a picture of a bottle of bleach on the social networking site with the words, "He should try a different bleach. I hope he's dead now because of his stupidity."
On one card, Amanda who is also a former member of the school cheerleading wrote, "Every day I was thinking why is it still here. I do not have anyone and I need someone."
Pretty brown-haired girl was found dead in her home, Port Coquitlam, Wednesday with a heartbreaking story.
Amanda also wrote a message to parents to provide psychological support kepda children and help them to resist intimidation from others.
On the Facebook page titled "Rest in Paradise Amanda Michelle Todd" 22.800 visitors expressed love.