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Increase in sexual violence reports good sign: ministry

The increase in the reporting of sexual violence cases is a good thing since it shows victims are summoning the courage ...

Gov't waiting for DPR's invitation for sexual violence bill discussion

The government is still waiting for an invitation from the House of Representatives to discuss the draft Law on the ...

Social media helping uncover cases of violence against women: minister

The increasingly massive use of social media has helped uncover cases of violence against women, Minister of ...

Women prone to violence due to gender inequality: Ministry

Gender inequality had made women prone to violence, discrimination, and other forms of mistreatment, according to ...

Social Affairs Minister urges regions to strengthen child protection

Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini has issued a circulation letter to all regional heads, urging them to ...

Sumatra quake: Minister orders restoration of road access

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy has directed the military to clear ...

Potential, role of women in economy should be developed: minister

The role and potential of women in the economy is very crucial and should be developed, Minister of Women’s ...

Awaiting protection for women and children through the RUU TPKS

Sexual violence and harassment against women and children continues to occur and has seen to be significantly ...

Police's efforts to employ scientific investigation approach lauded

The Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Ministry lauded the Police Force's decision to employ scientific ...

President lauds Supreme Court for expediting legal transformation

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) praised the Supreme Court for its tireless efforts in expediting legal transformation in ...

Indonesians must remain alert for online gender-based violence: gov't

Minister of Women’s Empowerment and Child Protection Bintang Puspayoga has asked people at large in ...

Gov't calls for one-stop integrated service for violence victims

Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Minister Bintang Puspayoga has called for the creation of a one-stop ...

C Java governor asks sexual violence victims to file cases

Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo has asked victims of sexual violence to not be afraid to come forward and report ...

620,784 children exposed to COVID-19: PPPA Minister

The Women's Empowerment and Child Protection (PPPA) Ministry has said that around 620,784 children, accounting for ...

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 ...