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News Items

 
  • Victims of 1998 Indonesia riots still silent. Reuters, 15 May 2008. Ten years after riots that preceded the fall of former Indonesian President Suharto in 1998, victims of sexual violence are still too traumatised to speak out, a rights group said on Thursday.
  • A Cutting Tradition. New York Times, 20 January 2007. When a girl is taken — usually by her mother — to a free circumcision event held each spring in Bandung, Indonesia, she is handed over to a small group of women who, swiftly and yet with apparent affection, cut off a small piece of her genitals.

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Last updated:
4 September, 2008

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