<p>KUALA LUMPUR: Concerns over nihilistic violent extremism (NVE) among schoolchildren require joint action by the government, schools and parents, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.
Key takeaways
MP calls for national effort to address nihilistic violent extremism among schoolchildren, stressing collaboration between government, schools, and parents.
- NVE is an emerging form of violence without clear ideological motives, spreading among pupils.
- MP emphasized the need for joint action, stating 'it takes a nation to raise a child'.
- Calls for regular school safety reports and teacher support to address student needs.
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KUALA LUMPUR: Concerns over nihilistic violent extremism (NVE) among schoolchildren require joint action by the government, schools and parents, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.
NVE refers to an emerging form of extremism involving violence without a clear political, religious or conventional ideological agenda.
Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin (PN-Masjid Tanah) said the ideology was believed to have spread among pupils, raising concerns that they could be drawn into violence.
"This ideology is believed to have spread among pupils, and this is deeply worrying. It has become a frightening crisis," she said when debating the 2027 Budget.