Every month, at least 30,000 Indonesian women try their luck abroad. Most of them work as domestic staff in Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Singapore and a few in Taiwan and Japan. Once they leave their homes, they are like loose kites, unwatched and unprotected. At their place of work, many fall under the mercy of their employers, often treated like slaves. Some end up in hospital after being beaten up, or in prison and the gallows, accused