BULLYING AND CYBERBULLYING AMONG ADOLESCENTS IN THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN

This article is devoted to the importance of bullying and cyberbullying among adolescents as a socio-psychological phenomenon, their causes, forms, and consequences for teenagers. Modern data based on international research and national legislation are presented and analyzed. The article examines issues of legal regulation in the Republic of Uzbekistan, related to the absence of a special law and the limitations of existing legal norms. Proposals are put forward for modernizing legislation to enhance the legal protection of minors.