Preventing Family Violence, the Supreme Court signs MoU
Chief Justice, Hon. Harifin A. Tumpa (second, right) signing the MoU.
Jakarta | badilag.net/English (22/12)
To reduce the level of family violence mostly affecting and victimizing women and children, the Supreme Court signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry for women’s empowerment and children protection, General Attorney Office, the Indonesian Police, the Ministry of Law and Human Rights, and the Ministry for Social Affairs.
The signing coincided with the commemoration of Mother’s Day that is celebrated today, December 22. President Susilo Bambang Yudhono attended the commemoration ceremony centered in Indonesian Mini Garden (Taman Mini), Jakarta. Chief of the Constitutional Court, Ministers and Jakarta Governor were also in attendance.
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