In Indonesia, hopes rising for long-awaited sexual violence bill
Two years ago in Indonesia, sexual harassment victim Baiq Nuril Maknun received a presidential amnesty, and she is now hoping Parliament passes a new law on sexual violence, a decade after activists first proposed legislation.
"Hopefully it can happen," Nuril told Reuters from the island of Lombok.
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