Women's group holds talks on rape

Women's group holds talks on rape

JAKARTA: In light of the widely-publicized cases of rapes
against women, girls and underaged boys reported in a number of
regions, the public has been invited to join in an open dialog on
rape.

Kalyanamitra, a non-governmental organization which campaigns
against violence, will hold the talks Tuesday afternoon at the
Balai Krida building on Jl. Iskandarsyah No. 35 (near Blok M) in
Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

The dialog will also involve noted lawyer Nursyahbani Katja
sungkana, psychologist Sartono Mukadis, forensic expert Mun'im
Idries and fashion model Kintan Umari. Admission is free.

Organizer Ita Fatia Nadia said participants would hopefully
include students, parents, professionals and government
officials. (anr)