WOMEN’S RIGHTSWOMEN’S RIGHTSIN IN

INDONESIAINDONESIA

Sri Natin Gadjah Mada University Faculty of Law & Women's Study Center

Indonesia in the World MapIndonesia in the World Map

MAP OF INDONESIAMAP OF INDONESIA

A.A. Introduction :Introduction :Constitution of Republic Constitution of Republic IndonesiaIndonesia

Chapter 27Chapter 27

Verse 1 : all citizens have equal position in Verse 1 : all citizens have equal position in

legal system and governmentlegal system and government

Verse 2 : each citizen is entitled to decent Verse 2 : each citizen is entitled to decent

job and life for humanityjob and life for humanity

Reality : many problems happen in gender Reality : many problems happen in gender issues, for example subordination, issues, for example subordination, marginalization, violence against women, marginalization, violence against women, stereotype way of thing and double rolestereotype way of thing and double role

Impact :Impact :

- most women have no access, opportunity in - most women have no access, opportunity in planning, conduct and control over planning, conduct and control over developmentdevelopment

- women don’t get much benefit from the - women don’t get much benefit from the development development

Presidential Instruction no. 9/2000 :Presidential Instruction no. 9/2000 : A mandate to increase position, role and A mandate to increase position, role and

quality of womenquality of women Equal and just gender in family, nation and Equal and just gender in family, nation and

state life state life A strategy which aims at gender equalityA strategy which aims at gender equality

B. Gender Issues :B. Gender Issues :

Education and trainingEducation and training HealthHealth EconomyEconomy Violence against womenViolence against women Decision Making ProcessDecision Making Process Social welfareSocial welfare

C. Gender Mainstreaming in IndonesiaC. Gender Mainstreaming in Indonesia

is a strategy to achieve gender equality is a strategy to achieve gender equality through policies and programs that through policies and programs that consider experience, aspiration, needs, consider experience, aspiration, needs, and problems of women and men into the and problems of women and men into the process of planning, implementation, process of planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of all policies monitoring, and evaluation of all policies and programs in various life and and programs in various life and development sectors.development sectors.

Scope of Gender MainstreamingScope of Gender Mainstreaming

Includes all planning, implementation, Includes all planning, implementation, and evaluation of development policies and evaluation of development policies and programs with respect to experience, and programs with respect to experience, aspiration need, and problems of women aspiration need, and problems of women and men.and men.

Implication of Gender MainstreamingImplication of Gender Mainstreaming Every government institution, local sell Every government institution, local sell

and national, local and sector program have to and national, local and sector program have to integrate the dimension of gender equality and integrate the dimension of gender equality and equityequity

ConclusionConclusion All regulations and systems related to All regulations and systems related to

relationship between men and Women have to relationship between men and Women have to be improved based on equal position for all be improved based on equal position for all citizencitizen

Coordination among the government, society Coordination among the government, society and private institutions have to realize itand private institutions have to realize it