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Returning migrant workers testing negative for COVID-19 sent home

The Social Affairs Ministry sent home 51 of the 144 migrant workers deported by Malaysia after they tested negative for ...

Indonesian police foil attempt to smuggle 17 people to Malaysia

Police in Riau Province thwarted an attempt by a transnational human trafficking syndicate to smuggle 15 Indonesian and ...

Ministry ensures deported migrant workers from Malaysia healthy

The Social Affairs Ministry has made assurance of the 114 Indonesian migrant workers deported from Malaysia to Riau ...

Indonesian police nab a Sri Lankan for human trafficking case

The Criminal Investigation Department (Bareskrim) of the National Police has arrested a Sri Lankan citizen on charges ...

Burger King to employ people with disabilities

Ministry of Social Affairs and Jakarta-based PT Sari Burger Indonesia, which operates Burger King in Indonesia, have ...

KPAI records 4,369 violations against children's rights in 2019

The Commission for Indonesian Children Protection (KPAI) recorded a total of 4,369 violations against children's ...

Malaysian arrested over human trafficking charge in Sebatik waters

The Water Police Directorate of the North Kalimantan Provincial Police arrested a Malaysian national on charges of ...

Indonesian Navy stations chopper in Malacca Strait

The Indonesian Navy (TNI AL) has stationed a Helly BO 105 helicopter to support marine security operations in the ...

Contract marriages leading to human trafficking: minister

Contract marriages have become the new modus operandi of individuals looking to grab victims for human trafficking and ...

Indonesia repatriates 40 bride trafficking victims from China

The Embassy of Indonesia in Beijing has repatriated some 40 Indonesian women trafficked to several regions in China in ...

Six thousand Indonesians saved from potentially being trafficked

The Indonesian Directorate General of Immigration saved 6,941 Indonesians from potentially falling victim to the ...

FM Marsudi believes 2020 to be noteworthy for Indonesia, China

Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi strongly believes that 2020 will be a landmark year for reinforcing ...

Security intensified in Malaysia's Tawau to thwart human trafficking

The Malaysian maritime police-Tawau Zone has been revving up security measures to preclude the smuggling of goods and ...

Hearing of allegedly raped Indonesian migrant worker delayed

A rape case hearing of the Perak lawmaker who had allegedly raped an Indonesian migrant worker was delayed by the Perak ...

Indonesian Navy thwarts human trafficking attempt to Malaysia

A Joint team from the Nunukan, N Kalimantan naval base (Lanal) and the Navy's special Frogmen squad (Kopaska) joint ...