Journal Article
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GOVERNMENT’S EFFORTS TO PREVENT POTENTIAL VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN INDONESIA
Abstract
The implementation of Large-Scale Social Restrictions (Known as PSBB)
in Indonesia for preventing the wider spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, ultimately
had socio-economic impacts, which then for households it had the potential to cause
domestic violence. Women were vulnerable to become victims of violence, especially
during this pandemic. This research describes the efforts taken by the government in
Indonesia in preventing potential violence against women during the Covid-19
pandemic. This research uses qualitative-descriptive-textual methods. The results of
this research are, to overcome these socio-economic impacts, the government had
taken efforts through social safety net programs. Furthermore, to prevent the potential for violence against women during this pandemic, the government took the
effort by implementing the Protocol on the Handling of Cases of Violence Against
Women in the Covid-19 Pandemic Period. The purpose of this research is to explain
that the government had special attention to ensure the availability of protection for
victims of violence against women during this pandemic. Furthermore, through this
research, the researcher encourages to support the efforts taken by the government
to minimize the socio-economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, so that it can be
resolved immediately.
Publication Details
JournalSyariah: Jurnal Hukum dan Pemikiran
Volume21 (1)
Pagespp. 104-124
ISSN2549-001X
SubjectsK Law > K Law (General)
Keywordslarge-scale social restrictions, socio-economic impacts, safety net programs, protocol.
Item ID3133
Deposited19 Dec 2023 04:23