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Rapist of 12 students can receive castration punishment: ministry

The Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Ministry stated that the perpetrator of rape against 12 female ...

Victims of sexual violence are often criminalized: women's commission

Victims of sexual violence in Indonesia are often criminalized on charges of defamation, so they grew increasingly ...

Alarming trend of sexual violence at university level: minister

Indonesia is currently experiencing an alarming number of sexual violence cases in universities, Education, Culture, ...

Need 'healthy' political party to rid nation of oligarchy: BRIN

A "healthy" political party, which means a party that does not materially depend on the elite, should be ...

House Speaker backs police crackdown on illegal online lenders

House of Representatives (DPR RI) Speaker Puan Maharani has voiced support for the National Police's firm crackdown ...

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Police praised for prompt handling of Kace blasphemy case

The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) and several sections of Muslim communities in the country have praised the National ...

Wahid calls for stringent punishment meted to blasphemy law offenders

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Deputy Speaker Hidayat Nur Wahid lauded the National Police's crackdown on ...

Sexual violence bill can offer hope to victims of abuse

For GH, a sexual violence survivor, the trauma of further harassment after reporting the assault has been unimaginably ...

FPI shooting: 3 cops remain under scanner

Three personnel from the Jakarta Metropolitan Police are still being investigated over the deaths of six FPI members on ...

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Indonesia contemplates on revising controversial Internet law

- especially to correct articles open to multiple interpretations. “If its implementation leads to injustice, ...

Torture by security forces not normal, needs to be criminalized: LPSK

The Witness and Victim Protection Agency (LPSK) has highlighted a recurring trend in cases of torture committed by ...

Police arrest two men for attacking priest in Papua's Jayawijaya

The Jayawijaya district police arrested two men, only identified by their initials as KW and TA, for their alleged ...

Social Affairs Minister Juliari Batubara named suspect in graft case

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has named Social Affairs Minister Juliari Peter Batubara a suspect in ...

KPK, PPATK to trace fund flow in ex-minister graft case

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) will rope in the Financial Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (PPATK) ...

Edhy Prabowo submits signed resignation to President Joko Widodo

Edhy Prabowo tendered a signed letter of resignation to President Joko Widodo to relinquish his post as marine affairs ...