New regulation allows Indonesia to chemically castrate child predators

Wed, January 6, 2021 / 01:41 pm

2:10

What’s wrong with Indonesia’s contact tracing?
1:43

Blastoff: Billionaires compete in space tourism
1:14

US and French astronauts make ISS spacewalk
6:54

Bumpy road to Indonesia’s ‘Silicon Valley’
00:30

Amman Introduces a New Corporate Identity [Ad]
Why are we seeing fewer Indonesian LGBT films?
2:35

Tokyo residents support 'unavoidable' ban on oversea fans
1:27

‘Like the end of the world’: Beijing faces worst sandstorm in decade
2:20

Artists turn to Times Square ahead of Broadway’s comeback in April
3:00

Japan's children of the tsunami shaped by tragedy

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo signed a government regulation on chemical castration of child predators, making the country ready to legally punish convicted molesters with the additional punishment. But critics slammed the policy, saying it would not be effective in preventing sexual violence against children in the country.

Photo: Shutterstock/PhotobyTawat

Multimedia Journalist: Tri Indah Oktavianti

Multimedia Editor: Kharishar Khafi