Hercules C 130 (file)

Indonesian Air Force to help repatriating Indonesian illegal workers from Malaysia

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Indonesian Air Force will help government to repatriate 1,000 illegal workers in Malaysia using C-130 airplane. The Indonesian illegal workers are detained in Malaysian immigration as they failed to show legal documents. "We have discussed the matter and the Commander of Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI) has asked the Air Force to help repatriating illegal Indonesian workers in...

Lawyers of Wilfrida Soik try to gather more evidence to acquit Soik from punishement. (Illustration)

Lawyer team to gather more evidence to acquit Soik

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, KUALA LUMPUR - Lawyer team of Wilfrida Soik gather more evidence to sharpen its defense strategy for the next trial. Soik is a 20 year old Indonesian migrant worker from Belu, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) facing death penalty in Malaysia.  Soik's case has raised public sympathy in Indonesia, particularly over the allegedly being tortured that led her to kill...