{
    "success": true,
    "data": {
        "id": 1721634,
        "msgid": "parliament-accuses-pati-perverted-kiai-of-gross-human-rights-violation-1778191028",
        "date": "2026-05-06 15:55:15",
        "title": "Parliament Accuses Pati Perverted Kiai of Gross Human Rights Violation",
        "author": "A.Syalaby Ichsan",
        "source": "REPUBLIKA",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Legal",
        "summary": "A member of Indonesia's House of Representatives Commission XIII has strongly condemned the sexual violence perpetrated by Ashari bin Karsana, founder of the Ndholo Kusumo Islamic Boarding School in Pati, Central Java, against dozens of female students, classifying it as a gross human rights violation due to the power imbalance involved. Mafirion highlighted that many victims are suspected to be minors, urging state institutions such as the Witness and Victim Protection Agency (LPSK), National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM), National Commission on Violence Against Women (Komnas Perempuan), and Indonesian Child Protection Commission (KPAI) to proactively reach out to victims, provide protection, compensation, and ensure a transparent legal process. He also called for independent investigations and policy recommendations to prevent similar incidents in religious education settings, emphasising the state's duty to safeguard children's rights and prevent revictimisation.",
        "content": "<p>REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA \u2014 Member of the House of Representatives\nCommission XIII, Mafirion, has condemned the sexual violence committed\nby Ashari bin Karsana, founder of the Ndholo Kusumo Islamic Boarding\nSchool in Pati, Central Java, against dozens of female students.\nMafirion views this incident as a gross human rights violation due to\nthe imbalanced power dynamics. \u201cSuch actions clearly violate the right\nto safety, human dignity, and freedom from sexual violence,\u201d Mafirion\nstated in a press release on Wednesday (6\/5\/2026). Mafirion pointed out\nthat most of the victims are suspected to be minors, making this a\nserious violation of the constitution and child protection laws. \u201cWe\ncondemn this sexual crime. The state must be actively present. The roles\nof state institutions such as LPSK, Komnas HAM, Komnas Perempuan, and\nKPAI are crucial and cannot be delayed,\u201d Mafirion said. Mafirion urged\nLPSK, Komnas HAM, Komnas Perempuan, and KPAI to take proactive steps to\nreach the victims without waiting for formal reports. He emphasised the\nimportance of protecting identities and ensuring physical security to\nprevent intimidation or revictimisation during the legal process. \u201cLPSK\nmust facilitate restitution and compensation for victims, as well as\nensure long-term social rehabilitation. Coordination with law\nenforcement authorities must continue so that the judicial process truly\nfavours the victims,\u201d Mafirion stated. Mafirion further encouraged\nKomnas HAM and other child protection institutions to conduct\nindependent investigations. He reminded that Komnas Perempuan and KPAI\nare obliged to ensure the legal process is transparent and\nchild-protection oriented. \u201cWhile issuing policy recommendations to\nprevent similar cases from recurring in religious education\nenvironments,\u201d Mafirion added.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/parliament-accuses-pati-perverted-kiai-of-gross-human-rights-violation-1778191028",
        "image": ""
    },
    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
    "sponsor_url": "https:\/\/okusiassociates.com"
}