Campaigners say the case has highlighted a double standard in the interpretation of Indonesia’s domestic violence law.
Indonesian woman accused of ‘nagging’ drunk husband cleared of domestic violence
- Mother-of-two Nengsy Lim, alias Valencya, faced a year in jail after being charged under the domestic violence law, on the grounds she caused psychological harm
- Her ordeal sparked a #savevalencya social media campaign credited with highlighting double standards in the authorities’ interpretation of the law
Campaigners say the case has highlighted a double standard in the interpretation of Indonesia’s domestic violence law.
