1 in 2 Indonesian Children Aged 13-17 Experience Violence, Emotional Abuse on the Rise
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1 in 2 Indonesian Children Aged 13-17 Experience Violence, Emotional Abuse on the Rise

A recent survey reveals that one in two children in Indonesia aged 13-17 have experienced violence in their lifetime, with one in three experiencing it in the past 12 months. Emotional abuse is increasingly prevalent.

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