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When death lurks in disaster-hit areas, midwives come to save the day
National 3 months ago

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When death lurks in disaster-hit areas, midwives come to save the day

Midwives played a pivotal role in saving mothers and their newborns when earthquakes and&n...
Underage marriage in Indonesia may worsen
Opinion 4 months ago

Underage marriage in Indonesia may worsen

The age of menarche, when girls first start menstruating, is falling in Indonesia. My recently ...
Child marriage still common, despite Indonesian court ban
National 5 months ago

Child marriage still common, despite Indonesian court ban

A 2019 study conducted by the Australia Indonesia Partnership for Justice (AIPJ2) revealed that reli...
Who's afraid of 2019?
Editorial 7 months ago

Who's afraid of 2019?

There’s no sugar coating the fact that 2018 has been a terrible year, an annus horribilis.&nbs...
Why women ulema reject patriarchy
Opinion 7 months ago

Why women ulema reject patriarchy

The challenge of pluralism that Indonesia faces today is the strengthening of identity politics, whe...
BREAKING: Court orders revision of minimum age for women to marry
National 8 months ago

BREAKING: Court orders revision of minimum age for women to marry

The court granted a judicial review petition filed by three child bride survivors and their lawyer f...
Mothers of the Missing: Anguished search for Vietnam's kidnapped brides
SE Asia 8 months ago

Mothers of the Missing: Anguished search for Vietnam's kidnapped brides

Vu Thi Dinh spent weeks scouring the rugged Vietnamese borderland near China after her teenage daugh...
Ban child marriage
Editorial 9 months ago

Ban child marriage

Must another child die as a result of violence in her purportedly safe home to wake us up?
Children have right to marry: Supreme Court
National 9 months ago

Children have right to marry: Supreme Court

“Each individual has the right to get married. That’s a human right. We can’t proh...
'She could have been saved': Indramayu child bride dead after alleged abuse
National 9 months ago

'She could have been saved': Indramayu child bride dead after alleged abuse

Most families use religious concerns to justify early marriages.
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