Indonesia’s Minister of Youth and Sports, Erick Thohir, has strongly condemned the sexual abuse of a shooting athlete from East Java by a former official of the Indonesian Shooting and Hunting Association (Perbakin). The minister expressed firm support for legal enforcement and victim protection, emphasizing zero tolerance for such acts within the sporting community. Details surrounding the abuse have not been fully released, but the incident has prompted a swift response from the ministry. Thohir affirmed a commitment to creating a safe environment for all athletes and pledged full cooperation with authorities investigating the case. This incident highlights growing concerns regarding athlete safety and the need for robust safeguarding measures within Indonesian sports organizations. The ministry intends to reinforce preventative measures and support systems for victims of abuse. Further updates are expected as the investigation progresses.