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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 HAM pushes human rights-friendly schools in W Kalimantan

The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) has said that it is seeking solutions to human rights violations ...

Singkawang to host National Human Rights Festival in Oct

The city of Singkawang, West Kalimantan, has been selected to host the National Human Rights Festival (Festival HAM) in ...

Watchdog calls for disabled-friendly election campaigning

The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) has asked political parties and the General Elections Commission ...

Komnas Perempuan cooperates with EU to strengthen role 

Indonesia's National Commission on Violence against Women (Komnas Perempuan) is cooperating with the European Union ...

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 ...

Widodo to launch past human rights violation resolution in Aceh

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is scheduled to make an announcement on the launch of the non-judicial resolution of ...

Komnas HAM: Gross human rights violation victims have right to justice

The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) has reiterated that victims of past gross human rights violations, ...

Komnas HAM declares commitment to human rights-friendly elections

The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) has declared a commitment to making the 2024 presidential, ...

Govt says it will deliver problem inventory list of PPRT Bill to DPR

The government has concluded a discussion on the problem inventory list (DIM) concerning the Domestic Workers ...

Family openness key in disabled voter data collection: rights body

Openness on the part of families is necessary for collecting data on disabled voters ahead of the 2024 General Election ...

Rights commission expects abolition of death sentence

Head of Indonesia's National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) Atnike Nova Sigiro expects that death sentence ...

Providing better protection to domestic workers

The number of domestic workers (PRT) in Indonesia has reached nearly two million, out of which 12 percent are child ...

Komnas HAM says PPRT Bill hopefully passed into law soon

Indonesia's National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) expressed hope that the Bill on Protection of Domestic ...