Jakarta, Oct. 31 -- The Ministry of Human Rights has launched 10 "Human Rights-Aware" villages in 2025, designed to serve as early conflict prevention hubs by promoting awareness and fulfillment of citizens' fundamental rights.

"Currently, 10 Human Rights-Aware villages have been established, and more will follow in 2026 as part of our program to advance and fulfill human rights," the ministry's secretary-general, Novita Ilmaris, told ANTARA here on Friday.

According to her, the approach helps the ministry address potential risks early, prevent conflicts and ensure communities understand and uphold human rights from the beginning.

Through this program, the ministry aims to foster human rights awareness within local communities while en...