[7 April 2010] - Opponents of the law allowing juvenile criminals to serve time in prisons called the legislation “unconstitutional” during a session at the Constitutional Court.Seeking a judicial review of the Juvenile Justice Law, the...
[JAKARTA, 22 April 2010] - The Indonesian parliament should enact a pending bill that would permit civilian authorities to investigate and prosecute soldiers responsible for crimes against civilians, Human Rights Watch said in a letter to a key...
South-east Asia's long-awaited Women and Children's Commission opened for business on Wednesday.The Commission, which is a body of the Association of South-east Asian Nations (ASEAN), is tasked with promoting and protecting women and children's...
Summary: Government slow to address discrimination and mistreatment both at home and abroad.[NEW YORK, 12 February 2010] - The Indonesian government should adopt stronger legal protections for domestic workers in 2010 to address longstanding...
[YAKARTA, 6 de febrero de 2010] - El gobierno de Indonesia está buscando candidatos para formar parte de la Comisión de la ASEAN sobre la Promoción y Protección de los Derechos de la Mujer y de la Niñez"La 8ava reunión del Comit...
[JAKARTA, 6 February 2010] - The Indonesian government is seeking candidates to sit on the ASEAN Commission on the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Women and Children."The 8th meeting of ASEAN's Committee on Women agreed that member...
[JAKARTA, 21 January 2010] – Plans to round up and physically examine children living on Jakarta's streets for evidence of sexual abuse constitute a serious violation of their rights, say child rights advocates.The Jakarta city administration...
Summary: An article about orientation programs in indonesian schools which often contains bullying and violence taken from www.thejakartaglobe.comOwner: anita rahmanpdf: http://thejakartaglobe.com/news/orientation-or-hazing/321944
[25 October 2009] - The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will create a special body next year to protect the rights of women and children in the region.Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva revealed ASEAN's plans on Friday shortly...
[HUA HIN, 27 October 2009] - After only a few days Southeast Asia’s inter-governmental human rights body is already being criticised over its terms of reference as well as its ability to have any impact on human rights in Myanmar.The...
