Collaborating With Officials, Mukomuko Regency Government Forms A Team To Prevent Violence Against Children And Women

Illustration - A number of activists who oppose sexual violence against women and children. (ANTARA -M Agung R).

BENGKULU - The Regency Government (Pemkab) Mukomuko formed a special team to prevent violence against children and women in Mukomuko. "The team started working in September 2023. Currently making a decision letter (SK) for team formation," said the Office of Population Control, Family Planning, Women's Empowerment, and Child Protection (DPPKBP3A) Mukomuko Regency Vivi Novriani in his statement, Monday, August 28, was confiscated by Antara. He said, this team consisted of members of the Polres, the District Attorney's Office (Kejari) and the DPPKBP3A Mukomuko. He said this team would socialize the prevention of violence against children in SMP and SMA in Mukomuko. "The plan is to socialize the socialization of violence prevention against minors to school students to be carried out in September this year," he said. in this socialization, Polres and Kejari Mukomuko personnel will provide material related to criminal threats against perpetrators who commit violence against children. In addition, he continued, the team also provided input and suggestions related to what students should do so as not become victims of sexual violence. Regarding assistance to children who are victims of sexual violence, he said, these activities are routinely carried out by agencies together with the local resort police. "Commission activities are routine activities of this service with the police," he said.

Meanwhile, he said, his agency since January 2023 until now has accompanied 15 children in the area in conflict with the law (ABH).