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Archyde A United Kingdom judge on Thursday sentenced a mother of ten to 13 years in prison for forcing a vulnerable woman into more than two decades of servitude, a case… You can read the full story here: UK “House Slave” Case: Mother-of-10 Jailed 13 Years. Source link
THE Commission on Human Rights (CHR) joins the nation in observing the 30th National Awareness Week for the Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation on Feb. 8–14, 2026, as declared under Proclamation 731. For three decades, this observance has affirmed the State’s duty — anchored in Republic Act 7610, or the Special Protection of … Read more
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Oriental Circus Indonesia (OCI) refutes various allegations of violence and exploitation made by former circus workers. In a press conference held in Central Jakarta today, Monday, April 21, 2025, OCI presented two new witnesses in an effort to counter these allegations. One of the witnesses, Murni, a 53-year-old former OCI circus elephant … Read more
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Coalition of Civil Society for Security Sector Reform highlighted a video of West Jakarta residents supporting the ratification of the revision of the TNI Law, or Indonesian National Army law, in exchange for gifts. A representative of the coalition, Muhammad Isnur, said this method is often used by authoritarian governments to … Read more