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House Speaker lauds Islamic schools' support for sexual violence bill

House of Representatives (DPR RI) Speaker Puan Maharani praised and expressed gratitude to hundreds of Islamic boarding ...

Death sentence for rapist reaffirms commitment to child rights

The West Java prosecutor's decision for a death sentence for Herry Wirawan, who raped 13 female pupils in Bandung, ...

Official lauds death penalty sentence for rapist of 13 students

A House of Representatives' official lauded the prosecutor's decision to sentence to death Herry Wirawan for ...

Rights body urges government to ratify sexual violence bill

The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) has urged the government to ratify the sexual violence bill (RUU ...

83 Pesantren graduates recruited as cadets in 2021: police chief

Eighty-three graduates of Islamic boarding schools (Pesantren) across Indonesia were recruited as police cadets in ...

Alarming saga of violence against women and children

- on March 8, 2021, to provide access to women, who endured violence, and children in need of special ...

Year Ender 2021

Preparing Indonesians to be fully digitally literate

The socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has prompted the Indonesian government to expedite the digital ...

Boarding school business activities can support sharia economy: gov't

Business economic activities in Islamic boarding schools can support the sharia economy in Indonesia, Cooperatives and ...

Joko Widodo officially opens 34th NU Congress

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) officially opened the 34th Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) Congress held at the ...

All-party synergy key to preventing female circumcision: ministry

Synergy between all parties is essential to prevent female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C), assistant deputy for ...

Ministry, KPAI, law enforcers probe sexual violence in schools

The Ministry of Religious Affairs is working with the Indonesian Child Protection Commission (KPAI) and law enforcement ...

Minister urges regional governments to prevent violence against women

Minister of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection (PPPA), Bintang Puspayoga, responded to the sexual violence ...

Religious Ministry devises strategy to prevent sexual violence

The Religious Affairs Ministry has devised strategic measures as part of efforts to prevent violence and sexual ...

President to address Bandung rape case: Minister Puspayoga

The Bandung case in which 12 students were raped by their teacher, HW, 36, has become a matter of grave concern for ...

Ministries inks commitment against violence at boarding schools

The Ministry of Women Empowerment and Child Protection and the Ministry of Religious Affairs have inked a joint ...