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gender-based-violence

National 5 years ago

Online sexual abuse has more than doubled during pandemic

According to Komnas Perempuan data, 659 cases of online sexual harassment or abuse were reported from January to October of this year.

National 5 years ago

Indonesia sees rising cyberviolence against critical voices, women : SAFEnet

The report revealed that 60 complaints related to gender-based cyber violence were recorded in 2019.

People 5 years ago

Thai model targets 'shocking' gender violence in new UN role

When Thai authorities told women to dress modestly to avoid sexual assault during New Year festivities two years ago, model Cindy Bishop hit back online - turning her into a prominent voice for gender equality in Asia.

National 5 years ago

Women with disabilities at greater risk of violence during COVID-19 crisis: Survey

A survey conducted in August has found increased incidences of sexual abuse and other forms of violence against people with disabilities in Indonesia, especially women with disabilities.

Opinion 5 years ago

Will we ever end violence against women?

In “normal” times, women in Indonesia already experience high levels of violence. The COVID-19 pandemic has further exacerbated the situation.

National 5 years ago

‘Take all the time in the world to heal’: Agni’s message for victims of sexual assault

For Agni, the woman at the center of a national movement to eliminate sexual violence on campus, it has taken a long time for her to tell herself that it was OK not to be OK.

News 5 years ago

#GirlsTakeover 2020 to promote freedom of expression online

Five girls will temporarily take over the social media accounts of five well-known Indonesian figures.

National 5 years ago

Prolonged conflict, inequality create 'layers of violence' against women in Papua

Women and children made up the highest number of deaths among refugees.

Opinion 5 years ago

After 36 years, who still remembers CEDAW?

Indonesia passsed the convention into law on July 24, 1984 under Law No. 7/1984. Since then the convention became legally binding and mandated Indonesia to take efforts to eliminate gender-based discrimination against women and to report its progress.

Opinion 5 years ago

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Sexual violence eradication bill: The canary in the coalmine

Despite the fact that the incidence of sexual abuse and violence in this country is alarmingly high, both the #MeToo movement and the Weinstein effect seem to have skipped Indonesia. Why is this?

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gender-based-violence

Online sexual abuse has more than doubled during pandemic

Indonesia sees rising cyberviolence against critical voices, women : SAFEnet

Thai model targets 'shocking' gender violence in new UN role

Women with disabilities at greater risk of violence during COVID-19 crisis: Survey

Will we ever end violence against women?

‘Take all the time in the world to heal’: Agni’s message for victims of sexual assault

#GirlsTakeover 2020 to promote freedom of expression online

Prolonged conflict, inequality create 'layers of violence' against women in Papua

After 36 years, who still remembers CEDAW?

PREMIUM Sexual violence eradication bill: The canary in the coalmine

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Sexual violence eradication bill: The canary in the coalmine