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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.
National 6 years ago
Hundreds rally in Jakarta to protest violence against women on International Women's Day
Protesters gathered at the Elections Supervisory Agency headquarters in Central Jakarta and marched from there to the nearby State Palace. They carried flags and posters with various messages such as “Let’s smash the heteropatriarchy”, “I hate patriarchy, not men”, and “Pass the sexual violence bill, reject the job creation omnibus law”.
Opinion 6 years ago
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Gender of a coach shouldn’t be important
I was coached by my mum from a young age and have had good experiences with female coaches throughout my tennis career. But when I became professional, I noticed that basically every male player had a male coach and, in most cases, a male support team.
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?
