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Collection of human rights violation news, found 126 news.

Protracted remote learning can spur dropouts, raise child marriages

Long-term remote learning could spur dropouts and increase the number of child marriages among students, according to ...

Early marriage deprives children access to quality education: minister

Education and Culture Minister Nadiem Makarim has said that child marriage can deprive children of the opportunity to ...

Village SDGs support prevention of child marriage: minister

Villages, Disadvantaged Regions and Transmigration Minister Abdul Halim Iskandar has said that the Sustainable ...

Child marriage constitutes human rights violation against children

Child marriage is a form of violation of human rights against children, according to Women's Empowerment and Child ...

Avoid bringing FPI shooting case to Human Rights Court: Lemkapi

The Institute for Indonesian Police Strategic Study (Lemkapi) advised parties against bringing the case of six Islam ...

Minister seeks evidence substantiating gross rights abuse allegation

Coordinating Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Minister Mahfud MD sought strong evidence to support the allegation ...

New police chief stresses humanistic approach to law enforcement

National Police chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo has affirmed that under his leadership, the police force will not ...

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New police chief faces pressing issues of terror, human rights

Indonesia will soon have a new police chief with the House of Representatives (DPR) approving Com.Gen.Listyo Sigit ...

VP backs Jokowi police chief pick Listyo Sigit Purnomo

Indonesian Vice President Ma’ruf Amin has backed President Joko Widodo’s decision to nominate Coms.Gen. ...

Indonesia's AGO to settle alleged gross human rights violations

Attorney General Sanitiar Burhanuddin formed a special team to accelerate the settlement of alleged gross human rights ...

MPR calls for independent probe into shooting of FPI members

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Deputy Speaker Hidayat Nur Wahid has sought the “immediate” ...

Commission urges govt to look into 'gross' human rights violations

The National Commission for Human Rights (Komnas HAM) has asked the Joko Widodo-Ma'ruf Amin administration to ...

Businessman Suhendra Hadikuntono to sell companies to stem COVID-19

Businessman-cum-intelligence observer Suhendra Hadikuntono plans to sell several of his companies, clocking a turnover ...

Government to pursue human right violation case

Government will act on a report of Komnas HAM on alleged human rights violations in Paniai, Papua, on December 7 and 8, ...

Lack of evidence stalls human rights violations settlement

Lack of evidence and the absence of an ad hoc human rights tribunal have stalled efforts to settle past gross human ...