25 min
#221: Domestic Violence in Indonesia Asia Rising
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- Politics
In 2004 Indonesia enacted the Anti-Domestic Violence Law in what has been widely acknowledged as a progressive move, and a major achievement for the women’s rights groups who advocated for it.
Despite the law being in effect for 20 years, domestic violence in Indonesia remains a persistent issue.
Guest: Dr Balawyn Jones (Lecturer and Bendigo Law Convenor, La Trobe Law School, La Trobe University).
Recorded on 1st March, 2024.
In 2004 Indonesia enacted the Anti-Domestic Violence Law in what has been widely acknowledged as a progressive move, and a major achievement for the women’s rights groups who advocated for it.
Despite the law being in effect for 20 years, domestic violence in Indonesia remains a persistent issue.
Guest: Dr Balawyn Jones (Lecturer and Bendigo Law Convenor, La Trobe Law School, La Trobe University).
Recorded on 1st March, 2024.
25 min