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Minister proposes minimum age of marriage at 20 years

Minister of Women`s Empowerment and Child Protection (PPPA) Yohana Yembise has proposed a minimum age of marriage, ...

News Focus - Student brawls should be tackled through comprehensive steps

The increasing frequency of student brawls and the rising level of violence in schools are totally unacceptable, and ...

WCC urges parents to improve supervision of girls

The Women`s Crisis Center (WCC) of Palembang in South Sumatra has urged parents in the province to improve supervision ...

News Focus - Indonesian women`s national gathering bears spirit of advancing in unity

In the 35th General Assembly of the International Council of Women and the National Gathering of One Thousand ...

ICW President arrives in Yogyakarta

President of the International Council of Women (ICW) Jung Sook Kim from South Korea arrived in Yogyakarta through ...

All-out efforts key to stop student brawls

The rising levels of violence in schools and the increasing frequency of student brawls are totally unacceptable, and ...

Reducing violence against women in Indonesia

The rate of violence against children and women in Indonesia remains high, so various efforts are being and will ...

Religious harmony remains strong in Indonesia

Religious harmony and tolerance remain strong in Indonesia and considered better than in other countries. It could ...

28 million Indonesian women experience various forms of violence

Nearly 28 million of the total 123 million Indonesian women have experienced various forms of domestic violence, ...

Journalists association demands better protection of women`s rights

The Alliance Independent Journalist (AJI) has urged all parties to provide better protection of womens rights, as it ...

International Women`s Day promotes women`s roles, reminds of challenges

March 8 is internationally recognized as the day that women all over the world are being celebrated. Women are ...

Papua committed to halt gender violence

The government of Papua Province is committed to halt violence based on gender discrimination by issuing a Special ...

Domestic violence cases need govt`s serious attention

Domestic violence cases have risen alarmingly in Indonesia and require serious remedial attention from the ...

Yearender - Violence against children increases in various regions

Cases of violence against children are still on the rise in various regions across Indonesia, and the government has ...

Surabaya terror suspects plan to conduct bombing during Ramadan

Three terror suspects caught by the police anti-terror Densus 88 squad in Surabaya, East Java, on Wednesday revealed ...