Jakarta, Sept. 22 -- Indonesia's National Police (Polri) has recorded 36,148 cases of gender-based violence so far in 2025, but only 12.8 percent have been resolved.

Brig. Gen. Nurul Azizah, Director of Women and Children Protection and Human Trafficking Eradication, said her directorate - established in October 2024 - has been handling cases of violence against women, children, and other vulnerable groups, including human trafficking.

Speaking during a hearing with the House of Representatives (DPR) Commission III on Monday, she noted that most cases involve child abuse, domestic violence, sexual crimes, molestation, and trafficking.

One of the most alarming incidents was the baby trafficking ring in West Java involving 42 infants, 19...