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Indonesia calls for collective efforts against human trafficking

Indonesian Law and Human Rights Minister Yasonna Hamonangan Laoly urged various parties at the “Bali Process ...

TNI General to follow up Langkat human cage case: Official

The National Commission on Human Rights stated that Chief of the National Defense Force General Andika Perkasa was ...

Indonesia, Malaysia ink MoU on migrant workers' protection

Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah and Malaysian Minister of Human Resources Saravanan Murugan inked a memorandum of ...

Rights body exposes forced labour, slavery at district head's home

The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) came across practices of forced labour and actions akin to slavery ...

More than 2,000 workers flee Thailand after labour crackdown

More than 2,000 undocumented migrant workers from Myanmar and Cambodia fled from Thailand this week, officials said on ...

EARTH WIRE -- Brazilian conservationists develop new tool to cut illegal wood from supply chains

Companies that want to buy Brazilian timber without contributing to illegal deforestation have a new tool to help them ...

Indonesia has come a long way on labour reforms: ILO

Indonesia has made significant progress on labour reforms and the country should be encouraged by it, International ...

Indonesia among 14 Asia-Pacific countries to promote labour welfare

Indonesia is among 14 Asia-Pacific countries that have ratified eight core conventions relating to workers welfare, ...

Second suspected human trafficking camp found in Thai South

A second suspected human trafficking camp has been discovered in southern Thailand, police said on Tuesday, following ...

World Faith Leaders Signed Declaration to Eradicate Modern Slavery

•    On the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery faith leaders have signed a joint ...

World faith leaders to declare their commitment towards the eradication of modern slavery by 2020

•    Faith leaders join their efforts to eradicate modern slavery and human trafficking by ...

UN to replace judge who quit troubled KRouge court

UN chief Ban Ki-moon has said he will appoint a replacement for a Swiss judge who quit Cambodia`s Khmer Rouge war ...

ILO lauds RI`s efforts to ratify eight key conventions

The International Labour Union (ILO) has lauded the Indonesian government`s decision to ratify ILO`s eight key ...