Police sexual assault case sparks call for detention system reform – Archipelago

ast Java Police have arrested an officer of the Pacitan Police for allegedly sexually assaulting a female detainee, the latest in a long list of abuse cases in police custody that have reignited calls for thorough reform of Indonesia’s detention system. East Java Police spokesperson Sr. Comr. Jules Abraham Abast said the officer, identified only … Read more

Driving change through sports and HIV awareness

Marouane Abouzid, a 25-year-old from Casablanca, grew up in an environment where social challenges and gender stereotypes were pervasive. However, his perspective changed the day he joined “The Ball is Your Protection” program, an initiative by TIBU Africa in partnership with UNAIDS, which uses sports to raise awareness about HIV, gender equality, and gender-based violence.  … Read more