Minister Nasaruddin Umar stresses the importance of protecting students from violence and harassment in boarding schools, reinforced by Law 18/2019 for a safe and dignified environment.

Minister of Religion Nasaruddin Umar launched the Safesantri Task Force on Santri Day 2026. This initiative aims to strengthen protection for santri against violence and create safe pesantren.

Deputy Minister Syafi'i urged for maximum charges against perpetrators of violence in pesantren. The Attorney General is ready to issue a circular for prosecutors.

The Ministry of Religious Affairs is seriously addressing violence in pesantren. Through the RAM system, victims are protected, perpetrators face severe penalties, and the permits for offending pesantren can be revoked.