Starling: Jakarta's Starbucks-on-Bikes

... Pasar Senen. But then Madurese migrants – famed for their toughness and ... Kampung Madura since many Madurese migrants live here, is not too ... help many of these Madurese migrants in Jakarta to survive a ...

Migrant Protest

Hundreds of migrants from Afghanistan, Pakistan, Somalia and Sudan protested outside the offices of the United Nations Refugee Agency in Central Jakarta on Thursday to demand access to food, shelter and education. (JG Photo/Yudha Baskoro)

Jakarta Cracks Down on 'Sleep Box' Accommodation

... transient populations, including tourists and migrants looking for jobs in the ...

Migrants Evicted From Temporary Shelter in West Jakarta, With Nowhere to Go

... UNHCR could only provide the migrants with minimum support. However ... developing programs to give migrants opportunities to be functional ... society. About 1,500 migrants, including women and children, ... Saturday. He said vulnerable migrants, such as single women, ...

Indonesia Set to Start Repatriation of Iranian Migrants

... start to repatriate Iranian migrants currently in limbo in ... will be given to migrants whose resettlement applications have ... been rejected. Some migrants have already waited eight years ... repatriation of more than 360 migrants from his country. He ...

Gov't Blocks Internet, Deploys Security Personnel to Restore Order, but Resentment Runs Deep in Papua

... . This shows a dislike for migrants. Although daily interactions are relatively ...

Migrants Launch Fresh Protest Outside UN Refugee Agency Offices

... . A group of about 100 migrants protested in front of the ... local governments or donors. Some migrants were given temporary housing in ...

Refugees in Jakarta Get Free Education, Health Service, but Uncertainty Remains

... here in Indonesia," Hasan said. "Migrants are not allowed to work ...

Indonesia Must Revisit Its Handling of Refugees

... Eastern countries. For these migrants, Indonesia was only a ... smaller number of Middle Eastern migrants could have been better, ... 1999. Although Middle Eastern migrants started arriving in 1996, ... ability to deal with transiting migrants in its territory. While ...

Jokowi Decides Jakarta's Time Is Up; Indonesia's New Capital Will Be Outside Java

... have a welcoming culture toward migrants. Because civil servants will arrive ...