UPAYA PEMERINTAH KOTA PADANG DALAM MELINDUNGI ANAK JALANAN SEBAGAI KORBAN EKSPLOITASI EKONOMI

Abstract

ABSTRACT

The existence of street children shows that child protection is not yet fully understood and implemented by all parties, in order to improve the welfare of children, the Government of Padang need to formulate policies that favor and are protecting the rights of children. Issues to be addressed are: (1) How are the government of Padang in protecting street children against economic exploitation? (2) Is the constraints the government of Padang in protecting street children against economic exploitation? The author conducted research with sociological juridical research method used primary data through interviews, secondary data through documents relating to the existence of street children in the city of Padang. Concluded: (1) The Government's efforts Padang City Street Children to Protect Against Exploitation Economics are: Socialization to street children in cooperation with the Civil Service Police Unit (Satpol PP) to conduct raids against street children, rehabilitation and empowerment. (2) Obstacles Government of Padang In Protecting Street Children Against Exploitation Economics are difficulty of the approach to street children when going on the data and constructed, lack of socialization about the dangers of children being on the road led to families who do not forbid their children become street children and the lack of time coaching of street children.

Keywords: Protecting, Street Children, Economic Exploitation