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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 ...

Women prone to violence due to gender inequality: Ministry

Gender inequality had made women prone to violence, discrimination, and other forms of mistreatment, according to ...

C20 important forum, provides solutions to G20: Hartarto

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto, has said that Civil 20 (C20) is an important forum that ...

Civil 20 calls for end to hostilities in Ukraine

Civil 20 (C20), a forum for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) around the world to voice the aspirations of the people ...

Gov't's role necessary for handling gender discrimination: minister

The government's involvement in tackling gender discrimination is necessary, especially in terms of devising ...

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 ...

MPR deputy speaker encourages women to hone abilities

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Deputy Speaker Lestari Moerdijat encouraged women to continue to improve their ...

Plan Indonesia calls for gender equality

Plan Indonesia has urged all stakeholders to further promote equality for girls during Indonesia's G20 Presidency ...

Komnas Perempuan records 338,496 gender-based violence cases in 2021

The National Commission on Violence against Women (Komnas Perempuan) recorded 338,496 cases of gender-based violence ...

Multi-party synergy becomes strength to realize gender equality

Multi-party synergy, or pentahelix, has become the strength to realize gender equality, Ministry of Women's ...

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W20 to advocate for women's empowerment, issues for G20 Declaration

W20 will collaborate with engagement and working groups at the G20 to ensure that women's empowerment and gender ...

Potential, role of women in economy should be developed: minister

The role and potential of women in the economy is very crucial and should be developed, Minister of Women’s ...

Indonesia affirms commitment to monitoring plastic waste problem

The Indonesian Government emphasized its commitment to continuing to oversee issues related to plastic waste by holding ...

Forced marriage, sexual slavery in sexual violence bill purview

The government has included the issues of forced marriage and sexual slavery in the Sexual Violence Prevention Bill ...

Restorative justice not suited to sexual violence cases: official

Deputy Minister of Law and Human Rights Edward Omar Sharif Hiariej has said that the restorative justice ...