Author: Adham Jafari

The Manpower Ministry together with Soekarno-Hatta Airport Immigration and Airport Police managed to thwart the illegal dispatch of 63 potential female workers to the Middle East. Deputy Minister of Manpower Afiansyah Noor said they were allegedly illegal Indonesian migrant workers (PMI). “There are 63 women using tourist visas. They will work with employers who are already waiting [for their arrival]. However, their departure is non-procedural,” said Noor at Soekarno-Hatta Airport on Thursday evening, December 15, 2022. According to him, the women hailing from Central Java, West Java, and Banten planned to work in Saudi Arabia, the Middle East, Qatar, the…