00:03The Sabah Education Department has opened an investigation into a video of a girl assaulting
00:09her crying hostel mate, believed to have occurred at a school in Tenom. In the clip, a girl can be
00:16seen pulling the hair of another girl, who is crouching by the wall and crying. Other girls
00:21could also be heard telling the perpetrator, enough, before asking the crying girl to stop
00:27and wash her face. When contacted, Sabah Education Department Director Datuk Raisin Saidin confirmed
00:34the matter and said an investigation was ongoing. The case closely follows the Zahra Kairina Mahathir
00:41incident, where Zahra was said to have been a victim of abuse and bullying. Her death sparked
00:46a huge outburst, resulting in peaceful demonstrations and gatherings calling for justice. The inquest
00:53into Zahra's case is ongoing and expected to conclude by October 23rd.
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