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North Jakarta teen speaks about dangers of child marriage at UN event
News 3 weeks ago

North Jakarta teen speaks about dangers of child marriage at UN event

The Indonesian teen talked about her personal observations on the impacts of child marriage, re...
Social media couple slammed for touting child marriage
National 2 months ago

Social media couple slammed for touting child marriage

One couple's YouTube video series is illustrating the divide that continues to exist in Indonesi...
Short film on child marriage prevention launched on YouTube
Entertainment 2 months ago

Short film on child marriage prevention launched on YouTube

The story depicts the impacts of child marriage, which can perpetuate poverty and violence against&n...
'Pesantren' head reported to police for allegedly marrying 7-year-old girl
National 4 months ago

'Pesantren' head reported to police for allegedly marrying 7-year-old girl

The National Commission for Child Protection has reported 54-year-old pedophile Pujiono Cahyo Widian...
Welcome to Generation Equality, stop child marriage!
Opinion 4 months ago

Welcome to Generation Equality, stop child marriage!

From Sweden, Pakistan to Indonesia, a new generation is making change, fighting for equality and sha...
High time for men to join fight against child marriage
Opinion 6 months ago

High time for men to join fight against child marriage

Since children are married with the permission of their parents and mostly male [...] religious lead...
New minister for women's empowerment ‘could lead’ fight for urgent reforms
National 9 months ago

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New minister for women's empowerment ‘could lead’ fight for urgent reforms

At the Cabinet’s inauguration Jokowi said Bintang was responsible for “strengthening the...
Greta Thunberg inspires youth activists in fight against child marriage
People 10 months ago

Greta Thunberg inspires youth activists in fight against child marriage

Greta Thunberg elevating climate change to an issue of global importance is an inspiration in the fi...
Why raising the minimum age for marriage is not enough for Indonesia to put an end to child brides
Opinion 10 months ago

Why raising the minimum age for marriage is not enough for Indonesia to put an end to child brides

Keeping girls in schools longer prevents them from becoming child brides. It will also bring economi...
Ending early marriage
Editorial 10 months ago

Ending early marriage

The Indonesian Child Protection Commission (KPAI) has revealed that as only 5 percent of child marri...
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