Overview

Based on the Online Information System for the Protection of Women and Children (Sistem Informasi Online Perlindungan Perempuan dan Anak/Simfoni PPA), occurrences of sexual violence in Indonesia have been steadily decreasing during the past three years, including within the workplace.[1] Indeed, over the past couple of years, the Indonesian Government has been increasingly responsive to the urgent need to create safe spaces which are capable of preventing any further increase in occurrences of sexual violence. Within a regulatory context, these government efforts have manifested themselves in the issuance of the following legal instruments: