It’s time to make cyberbullying a criminal offence across the EU - Coco's Law

09.05.2023

It’s time to make cyberbullying a criminal offence across the EU - Coco's Law

Suppose someone online bullies one of your loved ones. Then, using fake intimate images and spiteful words, they torture your child, pushing them to the brink of suicide. When you call the police, they tell you: "It is not a criminal offence. Therefore, they cannot be charged for it." 

This is what Jackie Fox suffered when her daughter Nicole (Coco) took her own life after years of online and offline violence.

Her determination has made #cyberbullying a criminal offence in Ireland. So now, we are picking up the baton to criminalise online harassment across the EU. Watch her story.

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