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BP2MI searches house accommodating would-be ship crew in North Jakarta

The Indonesian Migrant Workers Protection Board (BP2MI) conducted a search of a three-story house that accommodated ...

BP2MI to launch task force against illegal migrant worker placements

The Indonesian Migrant Worker Protection Agency (BP2MI) will launch its task force for the eradication of illegal ...

Government ensures migrant workers return to their hometowns safely

The government would facilitate Indonesian migrant workers to return to the country in the midst of COVID-19 pandemic ...

President urges close monitoring of COVID-19 transmission clusters

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has laid emphasis on closely monitoring COVID-19 transmission clusters in various ...

Opinion

Stranded far from home: the protection of Indonesian migrant workers

*Hana Naufanita is a research intern at the Jakarta-based Centre for Strategic and International Studies ...

BP2MI thwarts move to dispatch illegal workers to Malaysia

The Agency for the Protection of Indonesian Migrant Workers (BP2MI) has foiled an attempt to dispatch illegal workers ...

Indonesia, Malaysia discuss migrant workers protection

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Wan Azizah Wan Ismail discussed two issues related ...

Ministry foils attempt to smuggle illegal migrant workers

The Manpower Ministry has foiled an attempt to smuggle 20 illegal migrant workers to Singapore and Malaysia, in an ...

Urgent need for fair treatment of migrant workers

The National Commission on Violence Against Women (Komnas Perempuan) assessed the death of 21-year-old Adelina Sau, a ...

Indonesia opposes Malaysia`s direct hiring scheme

The government has opposed Malaysia`s direct hiring scheme for migrant workers in the informal sector and banned ...

Foreign ministry to cooperate with JWB on migrant workers` protection

Indonesia`s Foreign Affairs Ministry has established cooperation with a non-profit organization, Justice Without ...

House passes bill on migrant workers` protection into law

The Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) passed a bill on the protection of Indonesian migrant workers into a law ...

Ministry to renew data on Indonesian nationals overseas

The ministries of Foreign Affairs, Home Affairs, Immigration Office, as well as Indonesian Migrant Workers Placement ...

Jokowi seeks optimization of migrant workers` protection

President Joko Widodo met Hong Kong Chief Executive Keung Chun-Ying here on Monday to discuss the optimization of ...

President Jokowi seeks immediate revision of migrant workers` law

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called for an immediate revision of the law on migrant workers protection, in order ...