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‘Hundreds’ of sexual assault victims at Tangerang orphanage over 18 years
Jakarta 1 year ago

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‘Hundreds’ of sexual assault victims at Tangerang orphanage over 18 years

After years of inner struggle, some of the victims finally decided to join forces to reveal the crimes in the hope of putting an end to them. They believe the sexual assaults occurred from the time the institution was established in 2006, and hundreds fell victim to the abuse.
'Bunda" Dorce’s burial saga: Her conundrum, or ours?
Academia 4 years ago

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'Bunda" Dorce’s burial saga: Her conundrum, or ours?

Let’s not forget the MUI’s origins. It was set up in 1975 by the authoritarian New Order government to enable the Soeharto regime to control Muslims. 
The ojek driver who runs a rehab center for underage glue addicts
Lifestyle 4 years ago

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The ojek driver who runs a rehab center for underage glue addicts

With no expertise, no experts, and no money, an ojek (motorcycle taxi) driver in Papua set up a rehab center for street children addicted to glue.
Medan court acquits orphanage chief from rape charges
National 5 years ago

Medan court acquits orphanage chief from rape charges

The Medan District Court in North Sumatra has acquitted the director of an orphanage in Medan Petisah district, who was indicted of molesting a 14-year-old child under his care over the course of seven years.
Medan orphanage chief on trial for allegedly raping a child under his care
National 5 years ago

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Medan orphanage chief on trial for allegedly raping a child under his care

Social Affairs Ministry social worker Riri Novita Sari, who has been assisting the victim, said that the suspect had been sexually abusing the victim multiple times since she was 7 years old back in 2012.
Padang orphanage struggles after owner dies of COVID-19
National 5 years ago

Padang orphanage struggles after owner dies of COVID-19

Bunda Saiyo Balai Gadang orphanage in Padang, West Sumatra, is facing a financial struggle after its owner died recently of COVID-19.
‘It’s not because we hate you’: Letter accompanies baby girl found abandoned beside Bekasi road
City 6 years ago

‘It’s not because we hate you’: Letter accompanies baby girl found abandoned beside Bekasi road

An 18-year-old, only identified as LA, found the baby, who was alive and healthy, at 5.30 a.m. on the side of the road.
Kanye West gives Ugandan children Yeezys during visit
Entertainment 7 years ago

Kanye West gives Ugandan children Yeezys during visit

Kanye West visited Uganda's oldest orphanage and gifted the children Yeezy sneakers. 
Europe's largest wooden building awaits salvation off Istanbul
Art & Culture 7 years ago

Europe's largest wooden building awaits salvation off Istanbul

Built at the end of the 19th century on an island off Istanbul, this unique six-story structure once served as a home for Greek Orthodox orphans until it was shut down in the early 1960s.
East Jakarta orphans win medals in pencak silat
City 8 years ago

East Jakarta orphans win medals in pencak silat

Two pencak silat athletes from the orphanage Anak Putra Utama 3, managed by the Jakarta Social Agency, have won medals in the East Jakarta Mayoral Pencak Silat Cup.
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