Kamis , 26 Oct 2017, 01:30 WIB

House passes bill on migrant workers' protection into law

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) passed a bill on the protection of Indonesian migrant workers into a law at its plenary meeting here on Wednesday. The law...

Selasa , 10 Oct 2017, 19:07 WIB

Nuryati permanently disabled following torture by employer

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, INDRAMAYU -- Indonesian female worker Nuryati, aged 30, was permanently disabled after suffering torture at the hands of her employer during nine years' of stay in Saudi Arabia. "She claimed to have been treated inhumanely, resulting in her hands, chest, and face being permanently disabled," Juwarih, chairman of the Indramayu branch Indonesian Migrant Workers Union (SBMI), noted here on...