Thursday, August 19, 2010

Indonesia launches women-only trains to prevent sexual harassment...

Women-only train carriages have been launched in the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, in an attempt to prevent sexual harassment on public transport.

The state-run train operator is running two new carriages for its female passengers on one busy commuter route.

The service has been introduced after a series of complaints of sexual harassment from women who travel on Jakarta's trains and buses.
The carriages are easy to spot - with brightly covered pink seats. More...

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