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LEGAL PROTECTION FOR INDONESIAN MIGRANT WORKERS
Author(s) -
Brian Dananjaya,
Lidya Marsaulina
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of law and border protection
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2798-5563
DOI - 10.52617/jlbp.v2i1.181
Subject(s) - indonesian , human rights , government (linguistics) , convention , political science , law , legal research , international law , business , economic growth , economics , philosophy , linguistics
The purpose of this study is to determine and analyze the legal protection of Indonesian citizens working abroad from the perspective of domestic law and international law. The research method used is descriptive research methods and qualitative analysis techniques. The results obtained from this study indicates that human trafficking is a growing human rights problem in the international community, with a focus on prostitution involving women and children. Over time, changing times and increasing demand, human trafficking is no longer only in the field of prostitution, but also used in the form of forced labor, slavery, and the sale of organs. To regulate the protection of migrant workers, the United Nations General Assembly passed Case No. 45/158 in New York on December 18, 1990 which became the legal umbrella by issuing it. International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families. The problem of migrant workers working abroad is currently a special concern of the Indonesian government as a guarantee that the state's goal is to protect the entire nation carried out. Protection in the form of a legal norm from Indonesia and legal entities abroad is an important factor to support the protection of migrant workers. With the direction of international and national law, Indonesian goverments puts out every effort to carry out legal protection optimally.

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