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International Organization for Migration (IOM) Indonesia

Email. infoindonesia@iom.int
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2009 CTU Fact Sheet

combating human trafficking in Indonesia

BACKGROUND
With extensive worldwide operational
experience, IOM has become the leading
inter-governmental organization working
with migrants and governments to provide
humane responses to migration challenges
by serving the needs of governments and
migrants. IOM Indonesia has worked for
over four years to support the Government
of Indonesia (GoI) to protect its citizens
who have become victims of labour
trafficking and other forms of modern day
slavery.

The GoI issued its first Anti-Trafficking Law

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in 2007, a monumental achievement that
contains sweeping provisions criminalizing
human trafficking and mandates extensive
protection and support services for victims.
IOM was closely involved in the drafting
process, advocating for international
standards of definitions and strong a fully-equipped Medical Recovery Centre works closely with the GoI to draft and
provisions for victims. at the National Police Hospital in Jakarta finalize essential documents that will
to provide comprehensive medical and support the law, including the Standard
Since 2004, IOM Indonesia’s Counter- psychosocial services. Operating Procedures, Minimal Standards
Trafficking Unit (CTU) has been working of Assistance for VoTs and Action for
with government agencies, international Through other IOM activities including Trafficking and Commercial Sexual
organizations, local non-government assisting the Jakarta Police Hospital Exploitation Children (CSEC).
organizations (NGOs) and faith-based renovate the one-stop crisis centre for all
organizations (FBOs) to combat human women and children who have suffered IOM’s priority is to support the protection
trafficking through a comprehensive abuse in Jakarta, IOM had supported one- of victims, through proper identification,
approach focusing on: prevention of stop crisis centres at Police Hospitals in safe return, medical and psychosocial
trafficking, including education and Surabaya and Makassar. Furthermore, assistance and reintegration into society.
community empowerment; protection between 2005 to 2007 IOM had established Through IOM’s network of government
of victims, including return, recovery and and managed a Recovery Centre with a partners, NGOs and FBOs, focusing on
reintegration; prosecution of traffickers comprehensive medical and psychosocial counselling, credit unions and income
through law enforcement training; and service in Pontianak, West Kalimantan generating activities, IOM has provided
research. for VoT from Etikong border. IOM has assistance to 3,376 VoTs1 – an average of
worked to increase the capacity of partner more than 40 people each month.
Capacity Building and Direct agencies through enhanced awareness
Assistance and implementation skills to deliver high Since 2005, the Indonesian Government,
Indonesia’s new Anti-Trafficking Law quality services to victims. The Recovery police, and civil society have been referring
requires the creation of a network of Centre, as well as other coordinated VoTs to IOM’s Recovery Centre at Kramat
integrated service centres in all districts direct assistance activities, is a unique Jati National Police Hospital in Jakarta.
of Indonesia to provide assistance to representation of the GoI and IOM’s The Recovery Centre is the first of its kind
Victims of Trafficking (VoTs). Since June coordinated efforts to support VoTs with in Indonesia to offer a safe place for VoTs
2005, IOM has worked closely with the comprehensive care. To better support to receive comprehensive medical and
Indonesian National Police by establishing sustainability of these services, IOM also psychological rehabilitation. Indonesians

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Between March 2005-March 2009

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who have been trafficked within Indonesia


and across the world from Japan to Iraq to
Malaysia have been provided with care at
the Recovery Centre.

Together with professional staff from


the Police Hospital, IOM has facilitated
recovery for 3,376 individuals in need of
assistance, often including medical, legal,
and psychosocial help. In line with the
GoI’s inter-agency approach to support
VoTs, IOM works closely with a wide range
of agencies to provide personalized care
based on informed consent of victims.

A key mandate for IOM is to assist host


countries address counter-trafficking

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efforts; IOM Indonesia continues to provide
capacity building and technical support
for the GoI and civil society to apply a
victim-based approach in supporting
trafficking cases, while at the same time
providing direct assistance for victims.

The Recovery Centre has become a unique has carried out capacity-building and trafficking, as well as protect victims of
place of refuge for victims to recover training sessions with law enforcement trafficking. With the new Indonesia’s
following the abuse and exploitation personnel on how to investigate and Anti-Trafficking Law, there has been a
endured during trafficking. To refer prosecute trafficking cases, utilizing a great need to sensitize criminal justices
potential VoTs, please contact the IOM victim-centred approach with all criminal agencies across Indonesia on the new
Recovery Centre on +62 21 80 87 8964. justice agencies. IOM implemented a law. Under this project IOM aims at
three year project to encourage greater having more sustainable impact on law
collaboration among over 1,200 police, enforcement agencies by engaging in
Supporting Law Enforcement prosecutors and judges in Indonesia, an a range of activities such as; curriculum
To respond to the fundamental human effort that has enhanced the ability of development for training schools of
rights violation of human trafficking, IOM the criminal justice system to respond to police, prosecutors, and judges, training
and prosecute cases of human trafficking. of trainers, development of Guidelines on
Law Enforcement and Victim Protection,
To build stronger cases for prosecution, and promoting coordination among
combined training sessions between government stakeholders such as
police and prosecutors were particularly immigrations, labour inspectors, and social
effective to enhance the coordination services ministries, and criminal justice
among different law enforcement agencies to address human trafficking
bodies. Workshops and targeted training problems. This project also supports a Legal
provided a venue to share expertise and Assistance Fund, where NGOs can apply
contributed towards an increase in the for funds in order to provide legal
number of prosecutions for trafficking- assistance to VoTs.
related offences by improving collaboration
between provinces where trafficking is To date, IOM and GoI has jointly raised
prevalent. awareness to over 2,000 law enforcers,
distributed nearly 10,000 copies of the
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Building on past activities, IOM Indonesia above mentioned Guideline, developed


launched a new programme in May 2008 curriculum for police, prosecutors and
to strengthen the capacity of criminal judges. Additionally, over 30 VoT have
justice agencies to combat human been provided with legal assistance.

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Cooperation on Data Collection


IOM works with the ASEAN Secretariat in
Jakarta to support cooperation between
ASEAN countries and the harmonization of
national and regional policy and practices
towards common international norms
and standards.

To better understand the existing data


collection activities in ASEAN member
countries and to provide recommendations
for improved statistic collection methodology
and data confidentiality guidelines, IOM
has coordinated with ASEAN to carry out a
pilot research project at the regional and
sub-regional levels.

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In 2007, IOM released the “ASEAN and
Trafficking in Persons: Using Data as a
Tool to Combat Trafficking in Persons”
publication, which includes findings
from research conducted in Cambodia,
Indonesia, Philippines and Thailand.

In order to have a better understanding


and knowledge of health consequences By the Numbers (March 2009)
suffered by VoTs and in order to make
recommendations for the development 3,376 Victims of trafficking provided with direct assistance
and implementation of evidence-based 1 Medical Recovery Centre for victims of trafficking established
trafficking prevention and intervention
1,220 Police, prosecutors and judges trained on how to better prosecute, investi-
programmes and policies within Indonesia,
gate and convict human traffickers
IOM and Harvard School of Public Health
55,07 Percentage of victims assisted by IOM who were trafficked for domestic
are cooperating to carry out research
servitude
and analysis of the health impacts of
1,32 Percentage of beneficiaries who screened positive for HIV and were pro-
trafficking on Indonesian females. Specific
vided with referrals for treatment
recommendations will be put forth for
the development and implementation of 299 Number of positive cases identified for STI(s) (Gonorrhoea, Trichomoniasis,

evidence-based trafficking prevention and Syphilis) and provided with treatment

intervention programmes and policies 11,45 Percentage of victims treated at the Recovery Centre with psychiatric
within the designated regions. disorders

“I did not have any basic knowledge of trafficking, but after undergoing three
rounds of training with IOM, I was already able to handle a case.”

For further information, please contact :


Jihan Labetubun
Cecilia Cantos
Media & Public Information Officer
Programme Manager
IOM Indonesia
IOM Indonesia
+62 811 1907 028
ccantos@iom.int
jlabetubun@iom.int

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