#child protection

Collection of child protection news, found 160 news.

Sukabumi pedophilia case "top of an iceberg"

After the reports of sexual abuse of a 6-year-old pupil, AK, last month at the Jakarta International School (JIS) ...

No region in Indonesia has child-friendly status: MInister

Minister of Womens Empowerment and Child Protection Linda Amalia Sari Gumelar said there is no single region in ...

Child dies over alleged sexual assault by pedophile

An 11-year old boy (US) died at his home in Citamiang Subdistrict, West Jawa, last February for an alleged sexual ...

Indonesian child protection commission urges heavier punishment against child abusers

Indonesias National Commission for the Protection of Children (Komnas PA) had urged the authorities to impose heavier ...

ASEAN women must play more role in government

Women in Southeast Asian countries are urged to play more role in the government sector as an effort towards equality ...

Civil registration officials believed to be involved in baby trafficking

West Jakarta police are investigating the possibility of involvement of city administration`s civil registration ...

Crimes against children increasing in Indonesia

In 2012, crimes against children in Indonesia were dominated by rape cases and sexual assaults, said the Chairperson ...

VP Boediono visits health minister at hospital

Vice President Boediono visited Health Minister Endang Rahayu Sedyaningsih who has been in the Cipto Mangungkusumo ...

ASEAN Women Organizes Painting, Sculpture Exhibition at ASEAN Secretariat

About 94 women artists from ASEAN member countries and Japan exhibit paintings and sculptures at the ASEAN ...

First Lady encourages PERIP to be active in politics

First Lady Hj. Ani  Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has encouraged members of the Retired Servicemen and Policemen Wives ...

FM Marty receives Myanmar human rights delegation

Indonesian Foreign Minister Marty M. Natalegawa received Chief of Myanmar National Human Rights Commission (MNHCR) U ...

VP kicks off Tunza int`l children, youth conference

Vice President Boediono officially kicked off the TUNZA International Children and Youth on the Road to Rio+20 ...

Take firmest action against rapists, minister says

Woman`s Affairs and Child Protection Minister Linda Amalia Sari Gumelar has called on the law enforcers to take the ...

RI to organize ASEAN workshop on empowering women

Indonesia will organize an ASEAN workshop on the best practice of empowering women in micro and small businesses in ...

Myanmar, UNICEF cooperates in child rights affairs

Myanmar and the United Nations Children`s Fund (UNICEF) are cooperating in jurisdiction over minors and protection of ...