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Sunday, April 21, 2013

Until now, there are many sexual crimes are often received by women workers. In Jakarta, there are about 80,000 workers. As many as 90 percent of that number are women and 75 percent of workers labor in women who have experienced sexual violence Jakarta.




Until now, there are many sexual crimes are often received by women workers. In Jakarta, there are about 80,000 workers. As many as 90 percent of that number are women and 75 percent of workers labor in women who have experienced sexual violence Jakarta.

Of notes issued yearly by the National Commission for Women in 2012, there were 216 156 cases of sexual violence. Of which is received by as many as 2,521 women workers. That figure is based on the female workers who reported the events that happened.

According Jumingsih, chairman of the plant community level workers, cases of sexual harassment received by women workers often received at the factory. The culprit can be from anyone, starting from their superiors, to friends male sex workers.

"Usually workers raped with the threat of his contract would not be renewed.'s Already common practice in factories in North Jakarta," he said at the office Contrast, Central Jakarta, Friday (04/19/2013).

Not only that, according to Jumingsih, the workers also often been the object of sexual harassment outside the factory. This usually happens when the workers go home at night because of overtime. "At home at 22:00, we were not provided safe transportation to fit back in contact with rape," he said.

Jumingsih said, there are actually any incident of harassment, they are reported to the police. However, there are still many of these cases are not solved by the police. This is according to Jumingsih because the weak law in Indonesia in acts of abusers, especially if the victim of this harassment is a laborer.

"Here, we can see the existence of discrimination received by women workers," said Jumingsih.

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