THE Bill on Family Resilience has triggered controversy. The bill initiated by the House of Representatives (DPR) is considered problematic because it intervenes too far in the private domain and domesticates the role of women in household affairs. “We disapprove of this bill,” said a member of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) Faction, Rieke Diah Pitaloka, on Thursday, February 20.

Some articles of the draft are qu