A Girl’s School for Survivors

The Al-Hidayat Islamic Boarding School in Salaman, Magelang, has experience in helping victims of sexual violence. Founded by Shinto Nabilah alias Nyai Shinto in 1990, the school is known for being female-friendly.

Dini Pramita

April 28, 2022

ULYA Izzati’s heart was pounding as she heard the story of a woman who was frantic because some of her very intimate photographs and video footage had been spread on WhatsApp and Facebook groups. This woman went to Ulya and her mother, Shinto Nabilah—leader of the Al-Hidayat Girl’s Islamic Boarding School or pesantren in the Nusupan hamlet, Salaman, Magelang Regency, Central Java—last year. “We talked about it a

...

More Articles