Indonesia telah mencanangkan bebas pasung bagi penderita gangguan mental pada tahun 2010. Tetapi hingga sekarang masih banyak diantara penderita sakit mental dipasung (dirantai) oleh keluarganya ...

Nearly 19,000 people in Indonesia diagnosed with mental disabilities are currently living shackled in chains or otherwise confined to claustrophobically small spaces — one symptom of a national mental ...

An Indonesian practice known as 'pasung', used around the world among poor, uneducated families to restrain relatives with mental illness, has drawn the attention of social activists. Filmmaker and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A woman chained in a room built behind her family home in Ponorogo, East Java. She is forced to eat, sleep, and defecate in this ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta- The Indonesian Health Ministry announced that the cases involving shackling people with disabilities in the country have increased by 20 percent throughout the Covid-19 pandemic.

Indonesia says it is committed to ending the cruel practice of locking down and shackling mental health patients. The practice, known locally as pasung, was banned in 1977 but has continued to exist ...

Conditions for mentally ill people who are being chained and confined in Indonesia have been described as "a living hell". And now human rights campaigners are calling for the barbaric treatment they ...

A new Human Rights Watch (HRW) report details the shocking treatment of the mentally ill in Indonesia, where despite laws prohibiting it, thousands are chained to their beds or confined in small ...

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