#violence against women

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House urged to expedite debate of bill on sexual violence

The Peoples Consultative Assembly (MPR) Speaker Zulkifli Hasan urged the House of Representatives (DPR) to accelerate ...

Indonesia mourning death of gang rape victim Yuyun: Minister Yembise

Indonesia is mourning the loss of 14-year-old Yuyun who died after being raped by 14 teenagers in Rejanglebong ...

Women in Papua ask government to close houses of prostitution

Women of the city of Sorong in Papua Barat ask the city administration to close houses of prostitution especially in ...

Australian performer to celebrate achievement with disabilities in Jakarta

To mark the International Day of People with Disabilities the Australian Embassy here is to host the Music for All ...

Organizing Committee of the 13th UN Congress on Crime Prevention: Silence Speaks Loudly Against Crime

Silence spoke as loudly against crime as the voice of 5,000 delegates in the 13th UN Crime Congress in Doha, Qatar.In ...

Organizing Committee of the 13th UN Congress on Crime Prevention: Sorrow and Pain from Young Artists

Young artists from grades 4 to 12 of various schools in Qatar visualized their thoughts about violence against women ...

Thai Princess Cites Role of Education in Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice

HRH Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol of Thailand, underscored the importance of education in fighting crime in the ...

Nigeria appreciates Indonesia`s support in rescuing kidnapped girls

The Nigerian government has appreciated the Indonesian press and peoples support and understanding of its efforts to ...

Women Commission demands investigation of violence in Papua

The National Commission on Violence against Women (Komnas Perempuan) has called for full investigation and prevention ...

Indonesia calls for concrete steps to end violence against women

Indonesia has underscored the need for the international community to take concrete steps to put an end to violence ...

elections - Prabowo-Hatta Pair To Prioritize Education Sector

Presidential and vice presidential candidate pair Prabowo-Hatta Rajasa will prioritize the education sector in an ...

Indonesia`s Islamic Organizations Strongly Condemn Abduction of Nigerian Schoolgirls

A number of leaders of Indonesian Islamic organizations gathered in the headquarters of the Indonesian Ulema (Islamic ...

President calls for movement on preventing crime against children

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has called for a joint movement from the government, stakeholders, and people at ...

UN Chief slams deadly attacks in Pakistan

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon on Saturday condemned deadly attacks in Pakistan, saying that "no cause can justify ...

Uphold emancipation, stop domestic violence

Social Affairs Minister Salim Segaf Al Jufri has said emancipation should be upheld by stopping domestic violence ...