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W20 theme aligns with Indonesian Women's Congress mission

The "Recover Together, Equally" theme of Woman 20 (W20) Indonesia 2022 aligned with the Indonesian ...

Expert urges G20 to take measures against animal-borne diseases

The global community must take preventive steps against contagious and non-contagious animal-borne diseases from ...

W20 as momentum to free women from discrimination: Governor

North Sulawesi Governor Olly Dondokambey affirmed that implementation of the Women of Twenty (W20) Conference in ...

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Discrimination, violence impeding women's empowerment: W20

Discrimination and violence are challenges that are hindering women's empowerment and efforts to achieve gender ...

Indonesian government's commitment to sexual violence bill

The Indonesian government's commitment to swiftly complete discussions on the sexual violence bill (RUU TPKS) is ...

Legislator invites Foreign Affairs Minister to discuss RUU PPRT

Member of Commission IV of the House of Representatives (DPR), Luluk Nur Hamidah, has asked Foreign Affairs Minister ...

Ministry names Dawan, Nyalian as women and child-friendly villages

The Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Ministry will establish Dawan Klod and Nyalian Villages in ...

Do not hesitate to ratify RUU PPRT: Komnas Perempuan to legislators

Deputy Chairperson of the National Commission on Violence against Women (Komnas Perempuan) Mariana ...

Women's political representation and gender-friendly policies

Women's political representation is not only meaningful in terms of fulfilling the quota of 30 percent within the ...

Problem inventory list for sexual violence bill completed: minister

The government's problem inventory list (IDM) for the sexual violence bill (RUU TPKS) has been completed, Minister ...

Domestic violence is a toxic, continuous cycle: Komnas Perempuan

Commissioner of the National Commission on Violence against Women (Komnas Perempuan) Maria Ulfah Anshor has ...

Perpetrator's intent determinant in application of restorative justice

The perpetrator's intent is one of the indicators for law enforcement authorities to apply restorative justice in ...

Rights body to push for OPCAT in meeting with President

Chief of the National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) has said he will meet President Joko Widodo soon to ...

Sexual violence bill to regulate handling of digital abuse

The Indonesian government is pushing the Draft of the Sexual Violence Prevention Bill to allow for the handling of ...

Minister puts spotlight on challenges in handling cases of violence

Women’s Empowerment and Child Protection Minister Bintang Puspayoga drew attention to myriad challenges faced in ...