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Child marriage in 21 provinces above national rate: Ministry

Lenny N. Rosalin, Gender Equality Deputy at the Ministry of Women Empowerment and Child Protection, said there are 21 ...

Ministry, KPAI, law enforcers probe sexual violence in schools

The Ministry of Religious Affairs is working with the Indonesian Child Protection Commission (KPAI) and law enforcement ...

Minister urges regional governments to prevent violence against women

Minister of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection (PPPA), Bintang Puspayoga, responded to the sexual violence ...

Religious Ministry devises strategy to prevent sexual violence

The Religious Affairs Ministry has devised strategic measures as part of efforts to prevent violence and sexual ...

Ministries inks commitment against violence at boarding schools

The Ministry of Women Empowerment and Child Protection and the Ministry of Religious Affairs have inked a joint ...

Progress of sexual violence prevention bill offers hope for victims

The National Commission on Violence Against Women has lauded the Legislative Body of the House of Representatives for ...

Violence against women up two-fold compared to 2020: commission

Cases of violence against women have recorded a two-fold increase to reach 4,500 as of September 2021 compared to 2020, ...

Be sympathetic toward victims of rape in boarding school: Governor

West Java Governor Ridwan Kamil urged residents to be sympathetic toward victims of rape at an Islamic boarding school ...

Riau Island's P3AP2KB Service urges victims of child abuse to speak up

Riau Islands' Women Empowerment and Child Protection, Population Control and Family Planning (P3AP2KB) Service has ...

Minister's Special Staff urges students to open business opportunities

Special Staff of the Law and Human Rights Ministry Bane Raja Manalu has called on university students, especially those ...

Legislator highlights sexual violence in educational institutions

Deputy Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR RI) Lestari Moerdijat has called for ratification of ...

Online violence inflicts psychological, material harm to victims

Victims of online gender-based violence (GBV) can experience psychological and material losses, Southeast Asia Freedom ...

KSP lauds progress made on sexual violence prevention bill

Chief of the Presidential Staff Office (KSP), Moeldoko, lauded the progress made on the sexual violence prevention bill ...

Pandemic has affected incidence of sexual violence: Education Minister

Education, Culture, Research, and Technology Minister Nadiem Anwar Makarim has said that the COVID-19 pandemic has ...

Higher Internet use has upped gender-based violence risk: minister

The increase in Internet use amid the COVID-19 pandemic has heightened the risk of online gender-based violence (GBV), ...