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Increase in workers leaving on tourist visas to work abroad: RI Govt

Non-procedural migrant workers (PMI) are increasingly using tourist visas to go abroad for work, Deputy Minister of ...

RI demands enhanced passport verification to combat human trafficking

The Indonesian Ombudsman urged the Ministry of Immigration and Corrections to enhance its immigration officers' ...

Govt seeks to repatriate citizen forced to work for gambling syndicate

The Indonesian government is striving to repatriate Indonesian citizens who have fallen victim to trafficking and are ...

Government mulls special passport for Indonesian migrant workers

Minister of Indonesian Migrant Workers Protection Abdul Kadir Karding stated that his side and the Ministry of ...

Indonesia seeks migrant worker skill enhancement

Indonesian Migrant Workers' Protection Minister Abdul Kadir Karding has expressed his commitment to improving the ...

Govt thwarts human trafficking attempt, rescues six women

Indonesian law enforcement has thwarted a human trafficking attempt, rescuing six Indonesian women who were destined ...

Police thwart illegal departure of workers to Malaysia, arrest three

Police personnel from Kubu Sector, Rokan Hilir, Riau, prevented the illegal departure of Indonesian migrant workers ...

Ministries working on migrant worker empowerment scheme

The Ministry of Social Affairs and the Ministry of Indonesian Migrant Workers' Protection are designing a scheme ...

Ministry, ILO intensify cooperation for protection of migrant workers

The Ministry of Indonesian Migrant Workers Protection (P2MI) will intensify cooperation with the International Labor ...

Komnas HAM proposes four bills for House's legislation program

Indonesia's National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) proposed four bills for the 2025–2029 National ...

Minister presses for strengthening migrant workers' protection

Minister of Protection of Indonesian Migrant Workers Abdul Kadir Karding instructed to strengthen protection measures ...

Kowani hopes for greater attention on women issues from new govt

Chairperson of the Indonesian Women's Congress (Kowani) Giwo Rubianto Wiyogo hoped that the government under ...

SAR team evacuates 139 Rohingya immigrants stranded in Aceh's waters

A joint search and rescue team (SAR) evacuated 139 Rohingya immigrants stranded in the waters of Labuhan Haji, South ...

569 Indonesian online gambling operators held in Philippines

At least 569 Indonesian citizens have been caught operating illegal online gambling dens in the Philippines, head of ...

Minister Hafid to focus on safe digital space, fair internet access

Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs Meutya Hafid pledged to accord priority to creating a safe digital space ...