Legal breakthroughs expected in Indonesia’s sexual, gender-based crime cases

In the absence of a criminal law, the Attorney General’s Office released a guideline in 2021 to ensure access to justice for women and children in criminal cases.

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A women’s group activist arranges shoes during the Shoes in Silence event, held to observe the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, outside the House of Representatives compound in Central Jakarta.(JP/Dhoni Setiawan)

April 4, 2022

In the absence of a criminal law, the Attorney General’s Office released a guideline in 2021 to ensure access to justice for women and children in criminal cases.

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