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Calls grow for fairer system for victims of violence against women
Society 2 years ago

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Calls grow for fairer system for victims of violence against women

As reported incidents of violence against women in the country rise yearly, activists are pushing for a justice system that properly considers victim’s rights, as thousands of gender-based violence cases sit stalled in the investigation stage.
Restorative justice puts gender violence victims at further risk: Study
Society 2 years ago

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Restorative justice puts gender violence victims at further risk: Study

More than half of surveyed gender-based violence victims report that they are unsatisfied by the law enforcers' application of restorative justice, a recent Komnas Perempuan study has found.
Equalize! Unite to end the inequalities holding back the end of AIDS for women, children.
Academia 3 years ago

Equalize! Unite to end the inequalities holding back the end of AIDS for women, children.

Harmful gender and social norms as well as legal barriers greatly hamper the HIV response, as fear of discrimination and criminalization makes key populations avoid accessing services.
Singapore catches the #MeToo train
Academia 3 years ago

Singapore catches the #MeToo train

#MeToo may not have garnered much traction in Singapore but that didn’t stop women from demanding change.
Iran feels the wrath of a movement held down for too long
Academia 3 years ago

Iran feels the wrath of a movement held down for too long

The death of Mahsa Amini unleashed outrage at the government's treatment of women that had long been simmering beneath the surface.
Structural murder: Transphobia in Indonesia remains a threat to transgender people's lives
Lifestyle 3 years ago

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Structural murder: Transphobia in Indonesia remains a threat to transgender people's lives

The death of a Peruvian transgender tourist in Bali would indicate that transgender individuals' lives here are still imperiled due to the government's treatment of the community.
Jakarta recommits to gender-based violence prevention at U20 summit
Jakarta 3 years ago

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Jakarta recommits to gender-based violence prevention at U20 summit

Jakarta has seen an almost tenfold rise in the number of gender-based violence cases over the past five years, Jakarta Health Agency head Widyastuti said on the margins of the U20 Mayor's Summit.
Time for Indonesia to ban 'two-finger' test nationwide
Opinion 4 years ago

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Time for Indonesia to ban 'two-finger' test nationwide

Banning the mandatory virginity test for female recruits to the nation’s security forces is long overdue.
To strengthen women’s leadership, we must strengthen their rights and choices
Opinion 5 years ago

To strengthen women’s leadership, we must strengthen their rights and choices

To enhance women’s ability to lead, and realize their potential in the fullest sense, they must first be empowered to be fully in charge of their own lives and bodies. 
Finding Indonesia’s everyday heroes and marking the week of International Women’s Day
Opinion 5 years ago

Finding Indonesia’s everyday heroes and marking the week of International Women’s Day

Women often bear a significantly larger portion of the burden, while also maintaining jobs in either the formal or informal sector.  
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