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Commission pushes ratification of Domestic Workers' Protection Bill

The National Commission on Violence against Women (Komnas Perempuan) has stressed the importance of ratifying the ...

Eradicating human trafficking through bolstering collaboration

With human trafficking cases continually recorded in Indonesia, Mahfud MD, while serving as coordinating politics, law, ...

Komnas HAM still prioritizing human rights issue in Papua in 2024

Alleged human rights violations in Papua that were among the commission's nine priority issues throughout 2023 ...

RI, M'sia seek to expedite migrant worker placement system integration

Indonesia and Malaysia have agreed to form a joint task force to accelerate the integration of their systems for the ...

Komnas Perempuan urges candidates to champion domestic worker rights

The National Commission on Violence Against Women (Komnas Perempuan) has called on presidential, vice-presidential, and ...

BP2MI thwarts deployment of eight illegal migrant workers

The Indonesian Migrant Worker Protection Agency (BP2MI) thwarted the deployment of eight illegal workers during a raid ...

Komnas HAM prioritizes human rights in ASEAN human trafficking cases

The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) said on Tuesday that it is prioritizing a human rights-based ...

Jambi Police foils attempt to smuggle illegal workers

The Jambi Police thwarted an attempt to smuggle six persons from Kerinci District, Jambi, to Malaysia and arrested a ...

Indonesia lauds Malaysia's decision to ban comic book insulting PMIs

Indonesian Foreign Affairs Ministry's spokesperson, Lalu Muhamad Iqbal, commended the Malaysian government's ...

Plugging illegal flow of migrant workers 

Indonesia's international labor migration has made a significant contribution to the lives of many migrant workers ...

BP2MI prevents illegal placement of 18 workers to Singapore

The Indonesian Migrant Workers' Protection Agency (BP2MI) and the South Tangerang Police have thwarted an attempt ...

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Efforts and optimism to eradicate human trafficking practice in ASEAN

In late July of 2023, a joint team from the Jakarta Metropolitan Police and the National Police Headquarters uncovered ...

Ministry urges Hong Kong to increase migrant workers' minimum wage

The Indonesian Manpower Ministry is pushing the Hong Kong authority to increase the minimum wage for Indonesian Migrant ...

Human trafficking uncovered maximally thanks to task force: Polri

The National Police (Polri) had been successful in maximally uncovering and taking action against human trafficking ...

Indonesia rescues 1,943 trafficking victims, arrests 698 suspects

Indonesia's Task Force for the Eradication and Prevention of Human Trafficking (TPPO) has rescued 1,943 human ...