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Preventing PMI from flying home violates human rights: Komnas HAM

The case of Maryam, an Indonesian migrant worker (PMI) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) who was allegedly not allowed ...

Ministry continually expands safe work market for migrant workers

The Manpower Ministry is striving incessantly to expand a safe and comfortable work market that is protected from ...

Migrant Day, a moment for migrant workers to rise from pandemic: govt

Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah stated that the International Migrant Day, which is commemorated on December 18, is a ...

Komnas HAM gets 257 migrant workers-related complaints in 2020-2022

In the 2020-2022 period, National Human Rights Commission received a total of 257 complaints related to Indonesian ...

Protection law ensures migrant workers' rights: Minister

Manpower Ministry Ida Fauziyah stated that Law No. 18/ 2017 on protection for migrant workers stipulates the ...

BP2MI commited to combating human trafficking

The Indonesian Migrant Workers Protection Agency (BP2MI) is committed to combating human trafficking, Head of ...

Ministry asks police to probe syndicate sending illegal workers abroad

Deputy Manpower Minister Afriansyah Noor has asked police to investigate the syndicate that tried to send 63 ...

2024 elections: Ministry submits overseas voter list to KPU

The Foreign Affairs Ministry has submitted its list of potential electoral voters (DP4) living overseas (LN), which ...

Indonesia to raise six sociocultural cooperation issues at ASEAN

The Indonesian government will pursue six sociocultural cooperation issues during its chairmanship of the ASEAN, ...

Minister confirms nations' interest in employing Indonesian workers

Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah highlighted that Indonesian migrant workers were highly sought after by some destination ...

Jokowi releases Indonesian migrant workers to South Korea

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), on Monday, in a release ceremony, saw off Indonesian migrant workers (PMI) dispatched ...

Jokowi calls on migrant workers to spend incomes with prudence

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called on Indonesian migrant workers, departing for employment in South Korea, to ...

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KJRI Kuching provides support for migrant workers' legality in Sarawak

The Indonesian Consulate General (KJRI) in Kuching endeavors to provide legality and legal protection to Indonesian ...

Regional gov'ts to exert efforts to protect migrant workers: BP2MI

The Indonesian Migrant Workers Protection Agency (BP2MI) urged regional authorities to take active measures as an early ...

BP2MI highlights risks of illegal migrant worker placements

Head of the Indonesian Migrant Workers Protection Agency (BP2MI) Benny Rhamdani on Wednesday highlighted the risks ...