Gender-Inclusive Monitoring Helps Ensure Women's Issues Are Not Ignored in Regional Election

... migration study, Anis Hidayah, said on Thursday. The postponement of the ... regions with high rates of violence against women, women's trafficking and child marriages ... said. According to the National Commission for Women's 2019 annual report, West ...

How Social Restrictions Can Trigger Domestic Violence

Jakarta. The National Commission for Women's commissioner Siti Aminah Tardi ... survey, 32 of them involved violence against children. Dian said the government ... a lot of extra stress on them," she said. Dian recommended ...

Violence Against Women in Indonesia Is Systemic and the Government Is Not Doing Enough to Unravel It: Rights Activists

... to fight it. The National Commission for Women's annual report in 2019 ... home. In the National Commission for Women's report, domestic violence is the most ... results of systemic violence against women. We have the data on the cases, but ...

Indonesia Seeks to Slash Child Marriage Rate to 8.7 Pct

... a commissioner of the National Commission for Women, said the compulsory ... launched the national strategy on child marriage prevention on Feb. 14 ... to build an environment against child marriage by changing ... at risks of domestic violence and one-sided divorce ...

Victims' Families Heap Pressure on Komnas HAM to Solve Human Rights Cases

... Indonesia have called on the National Human Rights Commission, or Komnas HAM ... and the Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras ... Thousands of Chinese-Indonesian women were raped and murdered ... has become a race against time since some of ...

Child-Oriented NGOs Launch Joint Anti-Violence Campaign

... Forces, or IJF, to end violence against children through an advocacy campaign ... ," she told the Jakarta Globe on Tuesday. "Indonesia has over 470 ... Commission (KPAI), the National Commission for Human Rights (Komnas HAM) and the National Commission for Women ...

House Puts Sexual Violence Bill on Hold Until Next Term

... postpone a vote on the elimination of sexual violence bill and leave ... it to the new national legislature ... to data compiled by the National Commission on Violence Against Women (Komnas Perempuan), at least 35 ...

Three Days of Mourning Declared for Indonesia's 'Father of Technology'

... presidential decree to establish the National Commission on Violence Against Women and officially apologizing for the ... at the National Heroes Cemetery in Kalibata, South Jakarta, on Thursday at ...

Kids Must Not Be Involved in Election Disputes: KPAI

... Jakarta. The national child protection ... protestors wounded in the violence. Two of the ... candidate Prabowo Subianto against the result of ... education," Rita said on Thursday, as quoted ... Commission (KPU), Election Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu) and Ministry of Women ...

Peaceful Election Suggests Exaggerated Fears of a Country Split in Two

... has been running on a platform of ... Tjahaja Purnama for blasphemy against Islam. (BeritaSatu Photo ... into Indonesia's national ideology, the Pancasila ... commission (TGPF) found that at least 52 Chinese-Indonesian women ... at provoking violence and spoiling the ...