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Government forms coalition to address human trafficking crimes

The government of Indonesia has formed a coalition, comprising seven ministries and institutions, to address and ...

Full-day school believed to fulfill rights of children: Child protection agency

Indonesian Child Protection Agency Chairman for Human Resources Henny Rusmiati has opined that the full-day school ...

Full day school system needs further study

The pioneering idea floated by the education minister to introduce a full day school education system wherein students ...

Indonesian police uncover child exploitation racket in Bali

The Indonesian National Police have exposed a child exploitation racket at a spa in Bali, Head of Sub III Directorate ...

Families, main guardians of children

Since 1993, Indonesia has commemorated National Family Day (Harganas) every June 29 to recognize the important role of ...

Stop sexual violence against children in Indonesia

Indonesia observes the National Childrens Day every July 23 to remind every element in the community that children are ...

Indonesian govt to realize Indonesian children`s voices: Minister

Womens Empowerment and Child Protection Minister Yohana Yambise has said her ministry will realize the Voices of ...

Ending violence against children

In a bid to end violence against children in Indonesia, National Childrens Day 2016 was for the first time observed in ...

National Children`s Day 2016 observed in Mataram

More than 3,000 children from all over Indonesia attended the National Childrens Day 2016 in the city of Mataram, West ...

Fake vaccine distributors must be severely punished: Consumers institute

The Indonesian Consumers Institute (YLKI) has asked the government to take a firm stance against distributors of fake ...

Police arrest six child abuse suspects

The Batulicin Police have arrested two of the six child abuse suspects, who had inflicted stab wounds and sharp force ...

President urged to protect children from dangers of cigarettes

The Framework Convention on Tobacco Control Youth Movement (GM-FCTA) has called on President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) to ...

Government to withdraw 16,500 child laborers in 2016

The government is targeting to withdraw 16,500 child laborers in 2016 to support the "Keluarga Harapan" Program in 138 ...

54 percent of Indonesian children smoke: Minister

Indonesian Minister of Empowerment of Women and Child Protection, Yohana Yambise, has expressed concern about the ...

President Jokowi holds closed-door meeting with national commission for women

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) held a closed-door meeting with commissioners of the National Commission for ...