Advancing Justice for Women in Indonesia

Duration: 2020-2022

Project Locations:

• Jakarta
• Riau
• East Java
• East Nusa Tenggara
• South Sulawesi

Summary:

This project aims to support and strengthen Indonesian civil society leaders and human rights defenders to promote the rights of women in conflict with the law and end gender-based violence within the criminal justice system.

Specifically, this programme aims to:

• enhance the capacity of human rights defenders and civil society leaders
• increase awareness among justice sector stakeholders and members of the public to implement reforms enabling a safer environment for female human rights defenders
• promote legislation to eradicate gender-based violence and discrimination against women.