Biadab! Dozens Of Students Became Victims Of Sexual Abuse By Junior High School Teachers In Batang Central Java, The Police Opened The Complaint Command Post

Three perpetrators of sexual abuse from three regions were presented in a press release at the Central Java Police Headquarters in Sematang, Wednesday. (ANTARA)

SEMARANG - Police are still investigating the possibility of other victims in the criminal act of sexual abuse by a religious teacher at a junior high school in Batang Regency with the initials AM (33) with the victims of dozens of students. "Still continuing to explore the possibility of other victims," said Director of the General Criminal Investigation of the Central Java Police Kombes Djuhandani in Semarang, Antara, Wednesday, September 7. According to him, before working in junior high school, it was known that the perpetrator had taught at an elementary school (SD). The police have provided a complaint post if there are victims who will report it. "We will keep the identity of the reporter a secret," he said. In the case of sexual abuse, he said, there were at least 10 victims who were molested until they were sexually assaulted by the perpetrator and 35 victims who were sexually assaulted without sexual intercourse. In his action, he said, the perpetrator used the selection mode for the selection of OSIS members. The locations for sexual abuse include in the OSIS room and classrooms. In addition to legal action efforts, he said, the police together with the local government provided assistance to the victims. "We are also cooperating with the regional government and the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) to provide a sense of security to the victims and the community," he said. In this case, the suspect was charged with Law Number 23 of 2002 concerning Child Protection.