sexual-violence

Manipur gang rape horror: 20-year-old survivor dies waiting for justice; FIR filed in July 2023, suspects not yet identified | Imphal News

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AI-generated representational image. IMPHAL: A 20-year-old from the Kuki-Zo community, who became the unseen face of mob-fuelled sexual violence during the May 2023 ethnic rioting in Manipur, has died waiting for justice.Eighteen when she was abducted and allegedly “handed over” to members of an armed group, the woman carried physical and psychological injuries that never … Read more

Guide Helps Assess Child Abuse–Related Head Injury

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The Child and Youth Maltreatment Section of the Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS) has released a new Practice Point for the assessment of children with suspected traumatic head injury related to child maltreatment (THI-CM). This type of injury “is not rare and frequently results in significant morbidity for the child and family,” the CPS told Medscape … Read more

Dismissed Rector of Pancasila University Exposes Intimidation Allegation from Foundation

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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Professor Marsudi Wahyu Kisworo revealed intimidation by several members of the Education and Development Foundation of University of Pancasila (YPP-UP) before he was removed from the position of UP Rector. Marsudi stated that these individuals often forced him to comply with the foundation’s will, including reactivating Edie Toet Hendratno (ETH), the former … Read more

Minister Suspects Negligence in Anesthesia Drug Use Supervision at Hasan Sadikin Hospital

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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Indonesian Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin suspects negligence in the supervision of the use of anesthesia drugs at Hasan Sadikin Hospital (RSHS) in Bandung, West Java. He highlighted that the use of anesthesia drugs should only be done by consultant doctors, not by participants in the specialist doctor education program (PPDS) … Read more

Victims Demand Ministry to Strip Civil Servant Status of Sexual Harassment Offender at UGM

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TEMPO.CO, Yogyakarta – Dozens of alleged victims of sexual harassment by a professor at the Faculty of Pharmacy, Gadjah Mada University (UGM) in Yogyakarta, Edy Meiyanto, have urged the Ministry of Higher Education, Research, and Technology to take firm action by revoking the perpetrator’s status as a civil servant. Prior to this, UGM’s Rectorate had … Read more

UGM Dismisses Professor for Committing Sexual Violence as Lecturer

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TEMPO.CO, Yogyakarta – Gadjah Mada University (UGM) has taken strict sanctions against the Professor of the Faculty of Pharmacy with the initials ‘EM’ in a case of sexual violence against his students. EM has been permanently dismissed from his position as a lecturer. “The leadership of Gadjah Mada University has also imposed sanctions on the … Read more

Education Watchdog: Men Are Also Vulnerable to Sexual Violence in the Education Sector

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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Indonesia’s Center for Education Standards and Policy (PSKP) revealed that male students are vulnerable to becoming victims of sexual violence. This finding is based on data from the National Assessment of the Ministry of Education and Culture or Kemdikbud throughout 2022 and the results of the PSKP analysis. “Many boys admit this,” … Read more