#gender violence

Collection of gender violence news, found 14 news.

Addressing challenges of femicide and impunity to women's protection

Violence against women is an iceberg phenomenon, with the count of unfolded cases believed to be far below the vast ...

Uphold gender inclusion in digital transformation process: Minister

Women's Empowerment and Children Protection (PPPA) Minister Bintang Puspayoga underscored the need to uphold ...

Ministry, BPS preparing for women, children's life experience surveys

The Women's Empowerment and Children Protection (PPPA) Ministry and Statistics Indonesia (BPS) are preparing for ...

Komnas Perempuan urges govt to ratify convention against torture

The National Commission on Violence against Women (Komnas Perempuan) and a number of institutions within the ...

Social stigma linked to gender violence against widows, divorcées

The social stigma against widows and divorced women is responsible for the frequent cases of violence against them, the ...

Digital literacy protects women from dangers of cyberspace: Minister

​Women Empowerment and Child Protection Minister Bintang Puspayoga has stated that digital literacy skills can ...

Safe houses crucial in domestic violence handling: Minister

Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Minister Bintang Puspayoga highlighted the importance of the availability ...

East Java provides call center service for women, children

The East Java provincial government has set up a call center service called Assistance Post for Women and Children ...

Commission likens torture-led child death to extreme gender violence

National Commission on Violence against Women member Rainy Hutabarat said the abuse of a woman and her daughter in ...

Social media helping uncover cases of violence against women: minister

The increasingly massive use of social media has helped uncover cases of violence against women, Minister of ...

Commission outlines factors hindering handling of gender violence

Several factors are hindering the handling of gender-based violence against women by various agencies, Deputy Chair of ...

Minister Puspayoga seeks support on sexual violence prevention bill

Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Minister Bintang Puspayoga reminded the public of the urgency of the ...

Papua committed to halt gender violence

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

US embassy recognizes Indonesian NGO`s fight against gender violence

The US Embassy`s Political Section has presented Misiyiah of the women`s advocacy NGO KAPAL Perempuan with a ...