Jakarta, Sept. 3 -- Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf emphasized that bullying must not occur at any level of Sekolah Rakyat, as it is one of the three major educational sins that must be avoided.

"First, there should be no bullying from anyone to anyone. Second, there should be no physical or sexual violence. Third, there should be no intolerance. If there are any signs of these, report them immediately and follow up; don't take them lightly," said Saifullah Yusuf in his directive to Sekolah Rakyat teachers delivered in hybrid mode from the Ministry's Office, here on Tuesday.

He reminded school principals, dormitory guardians, and foster carers across Indonesia to uphold the principles of empathy, patience, and role modelling. Th...