Learning the Same Lessons Over Again

The majority of TEMPOs respondents consider the government is not responsive enough in handling the issue of illegal Indonesian migrant workers.

August 13, 2002

Like shabu-shabu drug addicts punishable by death, thousands ofillegal Indonesian migrant workers (TKI) in Malaysia are now gripped by great fear. This is due to the Malaysian immigration act involving foreign labor that came into force on August 1but has now been postponed by a fortnight. Basically, the act prohibits anybody working in Malaysia without complete labor documents. So, whoever is bold enough to breach the law will be liable to canin

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