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Task force preventing human trafficking in 25 provinces: Minister

Minister for Women Empowerment and Child Protection, Linda Amalia Sari Gumelar, has stated that the government has ...

Indonesia striving to be more child-friendly

Around 30 percent or 83 million of Indonesia`s total population of 245 million people are children who are considered ...

Prostitutes face imprisonment and fine in Padang

A draft law calls for a three months` imprisonment and a fine of up to Rp50 million on people found guilty of ...

HIV/AIDS carriers growing in number on Batam

At least 38 people died of HIV/AIDs (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) in Batam in the first half of the year, the ...

Nightclubs closed during Ramadhan

The local government of Ternate asked nightclub owners to close their joints during the Muslim fasting month of ...

Minister speaks up on handling of prostitution

Industry Minister Muhammad S Hidayat is good at speaking not only on industrial and economic matters, but also on the ...

Two more secret service agents resign; Obama blames "knuckleheads"

Two more U.S. Secret Service agents are resigning over a Colombia prostitution scandal, the agency said on ...

Obama wants "rigorous" secret service investigation

US President Barack Obama said he expected a "rigorous" investigation into a sex scandal involving Secret Service ...

Judges grill Strauss-Kahn over prostitution case

Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn was grilled by three judges on Monday over his role in a prostitution case in ...

Naked female protesters stop traffic in Zurich

A group of feminist protesters from Ukraine stopped the traffic during a naked stunt in Zurich on Thursday as bemused ...

RI govt intensifying HIV/AIDS eradication efforts to achieve MDG target

Coordinating Minister for People`s Welfare Agung Laksono said the government was intensifying its efforts to fight ...

Blind date to blindfold: The kidnap business in Iraq

Nineteen-year-old Mehdi was looking forward to meeting the girl who had been calling for days on his cell phone. But ...

Ani Yudhoyono concerned about human trafficking in ASEAN

Indonesian First Lady Ani Yudhoyono has added her voice to one of the causes of human and migrant workers right ...

New approach needed to stop HIV/AIDS spread in Indonesia

With four years to go before the deadline of MDGs in 2015, Indonesia is still struggling to stop or reverse the upward ...

AIDS in Dumai transmitted 90 percent by sexual intercourse

The AIDS Eradication Commission (KPA) of Dumai city found out that at least 95 percent of 64 HIV-AIDS sufferers have ...