Coban also faces charges in relation to the cyberbullying of B.C. teenager Amanda Todd. In October 2012, Todd, who was 15 at the time, committed suicide after posting a video on YouTube saying she had been blackmailed by someone online.
Date: Mar 16, 2017
Category: World
Source: Google
Man accused of cyber-bullying Amanda Todd sentenced to jail in Netherlands
In October 2012, Amanda Todd, a 15-year-old from Port Coquitlam,committed suicide after posting a video on YouTube saying she was blackmailed by an online predator after exposing her breasts on awebcam.
Date: Mar 16, 2017
Category: World
Source: Google
Dutch Court Approves Extradition of Suspected Cyberbully
An Amsterdam court has approved the extradition of a Dutch man to Canada, where authorities suspect him of a string of crimes against Amanda Todd, a 15-year-old girl who drew global attention to cyberbullying when she posted a YouTube video recounting her ordeal. She later took her own life.
Date: Jun 28, 2016
Category: World
Source: Google
Amanda Todd's mom 'numb' to news that Aydin Coban may be extradited
Coban's lawyer told CBC News he'd argued that the Amanda Todd case be dealt with in the Netherlands where the courts are already miredin a prosecution involving 39 other alleged victims from six other countries.
Date: Jun 28, 2016
Source: Google
Court rules Dutch cyber-bullying suspect can be extradited to Canada
Judges said Aydin Coban, who denies harassing Amanda Todd or any other wrongdoing, can be sent to Canada after he stands trial in the Netherlands in another cyber extortion case, due to start in early 2017.
Some of the most high-profile cases of teens committing suicide after being bullied online include Amanda Todd, a who posted a now-famous video to YouTube about her abuse most notably, a Facebook profile her tormentor created featuring a topless photo of her before hanging herself a month prior
Date: Jun 10, 2016
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Experts applaud ruling against man who posted ex's explicit video online
He said only Manitoba currently has a civil law in place to address such situations, adding recent high-profile cases such as the online bullying and subsequent suicide of Amanda Todd demonstrate the need for more comprehensive measures.
Date: Jan 27, 2016
Source: Google
Hydro worker to be fired after Toronto FC fans harass reporter
Hereferenced a 2012 case in which a Toronto man lost his job after posting ahateful comment on a memorial Facebook pagefor teenager Amanda Todd, who killed herself after suffering years of bullying.A woman reading the page identified the mans employer as Mr. Big and Tall andsent them a message