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Empowering invisible women
Editorial 6 years ago

Empowering invisible women

Roughly half of the 192 million eligible voters in the upcoming general elections are female, which provides much potential for presidential and legislative candidates to make their campaigns sound as good as possible for women.
Women are women's worst enemy
Opinion 7 years ago

Women are women's worst enemy

Perhaps young women who believe that the call for gender equality is a way to destroy family values have never experienced being sacrificed over their brother when the parents have to choose who should go to school.
Yogyakartan women activists oppose face veil ban
National 7 years ago

Yogyakartan women activists oppose face veil ban

To celebrate this year’s International Women’s Day, female rights advocacy groups joined with the Yogyakarta Women’s Struggle Committee (KPP) to stage a rally on Thursday to call for the fulfillment of women’s rights and the freedom to wear clothing of their choice, including face veils.
More female Indonesian peacekeepers, please
Opinion 7 years ago

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More female Indonesian peacekeepers, please

The number of female Indonesian peacekeepers has grown marginally, from only 1 percent of the total number of personnel in 2009 to 3 percent in 2017.
Australian high tea marks Int'l Women's Day in Bali
National 7 years ago

Australian high tea marks Int'l Women's Day in Bali

Australian Consul General to Bali Helena Studdert hosted a high tea on Thursday to celebrate International Women’s Day and welcomed more than 90 Balinese and Australian guests to the event.
Women hosts on the rise: Airbnb
News 7 years ago

Women hosts on the rise: Airbnb

Celebrating International Women's Day on Thursday, Airbnb announced that its women hosts in Indonesia had earned up to US$48.8 million in total income throughout 2017.
Fight for gender equality starts at home
Parents 7 years ago

Fight for gender equality starts at home

A UNESCO report published two years ago argued that gender bias was still present and expanding in textbooks around the world, including in Indonesia.
Child marriage: A silent, deadly alarm
Opinion 7 years ago

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Child marriage: A silent, deadly alarm

Following failed attempts to raise the legal age of marriage, for girls it is still 16, while it is 19 for boys.
EDITORIAL: A shot at equal happiness
Editorial 7 years ago

EDITORIAL: A shot at equal happiness

Women make up around half of the 160 million eligible voters, and despite a slight increase in the number of female candidates from the previous simultaneous regional elections in 2016 and 2017, they are still hugely underrepresented. 
Rights activists concerned with lack of safe public areas for women
National 7 years ago

Rights activists concerned with lack of safe public areas for women

A lack of safe public spaces for women was among issues highlighted by dozens of women’s rights activists taking part in a march held to mark International Women’s Day at the Malang Monument Square in East Java on Monday.
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