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Why women ulema reject patriarchy
Opinion 1 year 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 1 year 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 1 year 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 1 year 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 1 year 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 1 year ago

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

Most families use religious concerns to justify early marriages.
Stunting and child marriage
Opinion 1 year ago

Stunting and child marriage

Outside cities like Jakarta, child marriage is still a common practice. 
New Malaysia child marriage draws UN condemnation
World 1 year ago

New Malaysia child marriage draws UN condemnation

The marriage of a 15-year-old Malaysian girl to a man almost three times her age drew condemnation f...
Uphill battle against child marriage
Opinion 1 year ago

Uphill battle against child marriage

Child marriage is as complex as a spider web and has been haunting the lives and futures of Indonesi...
‘Cultural, religious norms’ used as ground for early marriage: Minister
National 1 year ago

‘Cultural, religious norms’ used as ground for early marriage: Minister

Women’s Empowerment and Child Protection Minister Yohana Susana Yembise said early marriage wa...
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