PPAPP is Committed to Provide Protection for Women and Children
Reported by Aldi Geri Lumban Tobing | Translated by Maria Inggita
Jakarta Empowerment, Child Protection, and Population Control (PPAPP) Agency through Integrated Service Center for Women and Children Empowerment (P2TP2A) is committed to provide protection for women and children in Jakarta from acts of violence.
Residents we serve come from several integrated complaint channels
Jakarta PPAPP Agency Head, Tuty Kusumawati stated, in January-March period, her side had served 303 women and children related to domestic violence cases.
"Residents we serve come from several integrated complaint channels," she said, Thursday (4/1).
Central Jakarta Continues to Strengthens P2TP2A ServicesAccording to her, several women and children also came through referral from several partner institutions such as police, National Commission on Violence against Women (Komnas Perempuan), KPAI, hospitals, health centers (puskesmas), and others.
"In P2TP2A, we provide legal service, psychological service, referral assistance for health service and safe house, as well as return and social reintegration for victims," she explained.
She urged people to have the courage to report acts of violence against women and children that occur at home and their environment because government guarantees security, confidentiality, legal protection, and support.
"Services for handling violence against women and children are given for free," she added.
People who have experienced or have seen acts of violence against women and children can report through Complaint Post which provided in 19 RPTRAs, Jakarta Siaga Service 112, P2TP2A Hotline at 081317617622.
"People can also go directly to P2TP2A on Jalan Bekasi Timur Raya KM 18, Pulogadung, East Jakarta," she mentioned.
