WARINESS overwhelmed Een Nuraeni when her telephone rang at 3am on Monday two weeks ago. It was true: she got the news that had been her nightmare for some time. Her mother, Ruyati binti Satubi, had been executed in Saudi Arabia. “The news came from Migrant Care,” said Een, referring to the NGO handling the migrant worker.

Her sleepiness was gone. She was shocked and overwhelmed with sadness at the same time. Throughout the small hours, Een