#immigration detention

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Breaking the vicious cycle of illegal migrant worker deportation

Economic pressure has been driving many Indonesians to desperately try their luck abroad, including in neighboring ...

Need to recalibrate, not arrest illegal migrant workers: Komnas HAM

The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) has called for the use of legalization programs, such as ...

Komnas Perempuan urges govt to ratify convention against torture

The National Commission on Violence against Women (Komnas Perempuan) and a number of institutions within the ...

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Learning mode of misbehaving foreigners leading to deportation in Bali

The Bali Province Law and Human Rights Service, under its Immigration Office, remains firm in supervising the behavior ...

Indonesia, Australia repatriate 11 stranded fishermen from Rote

Indonesian Marine Affairs and Fishery Ministry synergizes with the Australian government in repatriating 11 fishermen ...

13 stranded Iraqis moved from Rote Ndao to Kupang

Thirteen Iraqi nationals who were stranded in the waters of the southern Indonesian island of Rote Ndao, East Nusa ...

Some 13 Iraqi stranded in NTT en route to Australia

The East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) Law and Human Rights Office sent a team to check 13 Iraqi nationals, who are stranded in ...

No UNHCR, IOM role in Rohingya refugee handling regrettable: indonesia

It is regrettable that the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the International Organization for ...

Indonesia has deported Thailand's convicted drug trafficker

The Indonesian immigration authority in Bali Province had deported MUS, a 35-year-old Thai citizen who had finished ...

A Philippine national arrested for illegal entry: immigration

Officers of the Class II TPI Immigration Office in Maumere, Sikka District, East Nusa Tenggara, arrested a Philippine ...

Papua immigration office deports 61 foreign nationals

At least 61 foreign nationals were deported from several cities in Papua for having violated the immigration ...

Man who committed suicide yet to be claimed by Myanmar: police

Self-proclaimed Myanmar national, Te Mau Dong, who died by suicide at the immigration detention center of Ambon, ...

Bali immigration has deported ex-Russian drug convict: official

The Denpasar Immigration authority has deported a Russian citizen, who had earlier been involved in drug trafficking, ...

Ministries deport 34 Vietnamese ship crew members

The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries, along with the Ministry of Law and Human Rights, deported 34 ship crew ...

Inter-agency meetings organized to discuss foreign refugee handling

The Indonesian Ministry of Law and Human Rights as well as the Foreign Affairs Ministry held inter-agency coordination ...