Action performed by dozens of students in Yogyakarta from various levels of education was also carried out in order to commemorate the International Youth Day 2013.
" On this International Youth Day , we reject the discourse Virginity Tests . Was our value as women's actions interfere with personal authority , " said Coordinator of Action Arnusani Rohmatika on the sidelines of the action in Yogyakarta on Wednesday .
According to him , these tests it could potentially be a form of violence and discrimination against women especially adolescents with long-term effects that can be caused .
The test , he said , has absolutely no relevance to the level or quality of one's education .
In addition , dozens of teens are also demanding an increase in the protection of the government related to map the risks experienced by adolescents , whether physical , psychological , social , sexual and economic .
Problems experienced by teenagers , according to him , is also not uncommon to turn around to position young people as victims and perpetrators pure .
" We hope that the protection of juveniles could be improved except for school youth , street youth , the disabled , to teenage domestic workers ( PRT ) , " he said .
It was , according to him , in accordance with the Act ( the Act ) 23 of 2002 on the protection of children who set the state's obligation to provide the maximum protection to the child categorized citizens .
Moreover , he added, Yogyakarta also has a Regional Regulation 3 of 2012 on the Protection of Women and Children .
" The fulfillment of the rights of the child or adolescent will run if the regulation applied together . We as civil society escort role , " he said
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