A Call for Gender Equality in Indonesia

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Sexual Violence Eradication in Indonesia: The Road Ahead

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Indonesia, OIC Appeal for Immediate End to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

... encourage an immediate ceasefire. All violence must be put to a ... condemns Israel’s "barbaric attacks" against the Palestinian people. OIC also ... killed 42 people, including 16 women and 10 children. "The ... including 55 children and 33 women, with 1,230 injured, ...

"Women Aren’t Property": Activists Demand Protection from Sexual Violence

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EU Provides $2m to Help Wahana Visi Indonesia Reduce Covid-19 Impact on Children

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Indonesia's 'Soft Approach' against Terrorism Vetoed by US, So What's Next?

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UN Security Council Adopts Resolution on Female Peacekeeping Force 

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

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Witness Protection Program Continues Despite Pandemic

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How Social Restrictions Can Trigger Domestic Violence

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