#protection of migrant workers

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ILO must pressure members to protect migrant workers: Muhaimin

Manpower minister Muhaimin Iskandar has urged the International Labour Organization (ILO) to put pressure on its ...

Govt to repatriate 116 migrant workers from Syria

The Indonesian government is to repatriate 116 migrant workers from Syria because of tense political and security ...

Govt evacuates 20 RI citizens from Syria

The government on Tuesday evacuated 20 Indonesian citizens from conflict-torn Syria and expects them to arrive in ...

Govt provides lawyers to defend migrant workers overseas

Taking care of around five million migrant workers overseas is not an easy task at all since the government has to ...

news focus: Muslim legislators conference emphasizes women`s roles, democracy

After having discussions for a week in Palembang, South Sumatra, over 330 legislators from 40 member states of the ...

Towards a closer relationship with Singapore

The Indonesian government is preparing to further strengthen bilateral cooperation with neighboring Singapore, which ...

Team to save migrant workers` lives in Saudi Arabia

The government is racing against time to save the lives of seven migrant workers on death row in Saudi Arabia, where ...

NGOs urge govt to save migrant worker in Saudi Arabia

A number of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) grouped in The Alliance of Civilians Against the Death Penalty, have ...

RI govt must legally help migrant workers in trouble

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR) Priyo Budi Santoso has suggested that the government provide ...

RI to send domestic helpers to four countries only

The government will allow the dispatch of domestic helpers only to certain countries, namely Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, ...

President: 200 Indonesians facing death penalty overseas

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said 200 Indonesians were currently facing the death penalty overseas, with ...

Over 200 Indonesians facing death penalty abroad

A total of 216 Indonesian migrant workers are facing the death penalty in four foreign countries, according to foreign ...

Business figure joins clamor for halt to workers despatch

A national business figure, Sofyan Wanandi, has joined the clamor for a halt to the dispatch of female migrant workers ...

Moratorium effective until protection implemented : Minister

The moratorium imposed by the Indonesian government on the dispatch of migrant workers to Saudi Arabia will be ...

Indonesia mulling posting legal affairs attaches abroad

Indonesia is considering the posting of legal affairs attaches in a number of countries where its migrant workers ...