Peer-reviewed article
ANALYSIS OF LEGAL PROTECTION AGAINST VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN IN INDONESIA: ANALISIS PERLINDUNGAN HUKUM TERHADAP TINDAK KEKERASAN PADA ANAK DI INDONESIA
Felianis Ndruru ·
Summary
Written by AI, not yet AICS's view · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001This paper examines the legal frameworks and protection mechanisms available to children who experience violence in Indonesia. It notes that violence against children is a persistent problem in the country, often perpetrated by close family members including parents. The paper argues that stronger government enforcement and legal sanctions are needed to prevent ongoing violence and protect children as key assets for the nation's future.
Key points
- Violence against children in Indonesia occurs frequently and takes various forms
- Parents and close family members are often the perpetrators of violence against children
- Current legal protections exist but enforcement and firm government action against perpetrators is insufficient
- Children are identified as important national assets whose protection is essential for the nation's development
Limitations
The document is a legal analysis paper without quantitative data, empirical research findings, or evaluation of specific interventions. It cannot tell us the scale of violence against children in Indonesia, the effectiveness of current laws, or outcomes for children under different legal frameworks.
Abstract
Violence against children in Indonesia from time to time continues to occur and increasingly various forms. In fact, children are the successors and assets owned by the nation that will maintain and realize the ideals of the nation. Pindakan is a behavior that violates the law and will be given sanctions to the perpetrators who do this. At present many crimes are often carried out such as violence. Violence is an arbitrary act carried out by someone with the aim of hurting physically and psychologically. Parents have an important role to maintain and protect but actually acts of violence against children are carried out by their closest people like parents. Then the need for a way so that acts of violence against children are not continuously carried out and must be given firm action by the government to the perpetrators who did this. This paper examines how legal protection efforts for children as victims of violence that occurred in Indonesia.