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Politics 5 years ago
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Lawmakers at loggerheads over family resilience bill
Members of the House Legislation Body (Baleg) convened in a series of hearings on Monday and Tuesday to deliberate the bill, during which some party representatives criticized content they argued would overreach into people's private lives.
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National 5 years ago
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[UPDATED] Critics lambast Indonesia over signing of US-led anti-abortion consensus
The coalition deemed the signing of the consensus unconstitutional and harmful to the sexual and reproductive health of Indonesian women because it might lead to more unsafe abortion practices that would lead to more maternal deaths.
National 5 years ago
House continues deliberation of controversial family resilience bill
The House of Representatives has started to deliberate the controversial family resilience bill as lawmakers behind the bill, which is deemed by critics to interfere in the private lives of residents, submitted the substance to the House’ Legislation Body (Baleg) on Monday.
National 6 years ago
'Feminism is not for Indonesia’: Conservative Muslims' recipe for women's empowerment
The two warring groups both have highly educated women as members who express their opinions with confidence, are politically active and have made achievements in their lives. However, at some point, these empowered women who fight for women's empowerment have parted ways.
Opinion 6 years ago
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Family resilience bill: Time to evaluate gender quota
As a female politician, the family resilience bill has made me wonder, is it time to reevaluate the 30 percent gender quota because the increasing number of women representation in the highest legislative body has not helped to significantly produce more gender-responsive policies?
National 6 years ago
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'Wife not housemaid': Muslim clerics challenge conservative views on spousal roles
While conservative Muslims in Indonesia believe that the main responsibility of a wife is to stay at home and be an adept homemaker, two clerics maintain that Islam has never positioned women as maids.
