In July 2016, Ima Matul, an Indonesian woman who grew up in the rural village of Malang, East Java, spoke in front of thousands of people at the US Democratic National Convention.

She told the story of how she survived human trafficking.

KPAI, the country's child protection commission, has registered around 16,000 such cases in the past four years. Most of the violence was carried out by acquaintances, including family members and teachers.

And the increasing audacity of the abusers has been striking.

Donald Trump is precious — can’t get enough of him!

I confess, I have a morbid fascination for the buffoonish, hyper-narcissistic, xenophobic, misogynistic, mentally and emotionally retarded Republican presidential candidate who could have his name included in a sex offender registry.

The video was from 2005, the year he married his third wife, the former Slovenian model Melania Knavs.

Usually they use this opportunity to also look for girlfriends or boyfriends.

Another popular term used for this activity is JJS (Jalan-jalan sore), which literally means walking around in the afternoon.

If the unthinkable happened, and he did become the US commander in chief, you’d have to add the title Groper in Chief, the epithet Nickolas Kristof, a New York Times columnist had for Trump.

Ironically, one of the largest democracies and the self-proclaimed leader of the freeworld is giving a great example of what not to do through its current US presidential election on so many different aspects of political and social life (see excellent piece by Warren Fernandez, “Toxic Trump and trumped up foes”, The Jakarta Post, Oct 15). 7 in the form of a leaked video where Trump made lewd comments about women, bragging that he had assaulted women and that he was entitled to do so.