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Gender-responsive migrant workers' protection crucial: Minister

Gender-responsive protection and services for Indonesian migrant workers are essential to ensure equality for women ...

Gov't unveils gender-responsive migrant workers' protection guideline

The Manpower Ministry unveiled gender-responsive Indonesian migrant workers (PMI) service and protection provision ...

MPR deputy speaker asks ASEAN countries to promote gender equality

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Deputy Speaker Lestari Moerdijat has urged ambassadors of various member ...

Ministry highlights importance of disaster education for children

Deputy for Child Protection at the Ministry of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Nahar highlighted the ...

Indonesia urges close cooperation in handling human trafficking

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi called for close cooperation for dealing with human trafficking while leading ...

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 ...

Rohingya refugees in Aceh get second COVID-19 jab

Rohingya refugees residing in a camp at a vocational training center (BLK) in Lhokseumawe City, Aceh, have been given ...

Karimun police detains eight suspected of smuggling migrant workers

The Karimun police in Riau Islands Province detained eight people comprising six men and two women suspected of ...

Riau Islands task force to curb illegal movement of migrant workers

Riau Islands will form a special task force to tighten supervision at several ports that are being used by illegal ...

West Java committed to protecting migrant workers: official

West Java is committed to protecting migrant workers native to the province though the pandemic has led to a fall in ...

Waiving placement fee for migrant workers prevents human trafficking

Waiving the placement fee for Indonesian migrant workers could help prevent their trafficking, deputy chairman of the ...

Death toll of Indonesians aboard sunken ship climbs to 16

The death toll of Indonesians aboard the ship that sunk in Malaysian waters on Dec 15 rose to 16 after the Malaysian ...

Ministry officiates two Kulon Progo villages as Child-Caring Villages

Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Minister I Gusti Ayu Bintang Darmawati officiated Banjarharjo Village, ...

Alarming trend of sexual violence at university level: minister

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

Death penalty is worst-case scenario of discrimination against women

Death penalty on women is one of the catalysts of violence and gender-based discrimination against womankind, ...