This report is submitted by the National Commission on Violence Against Women (Komnas Perempuan), Indonesia’s independent national human rights institution, with a specific mandate to promote a conducive environment for the elimination of all forms of violence against women.
The report draws upon data and evidence collected through Komnas Perempuan’s direct monitoring, complaints received from victims of violence, documentation from service providers within Komnas Perempuan’s national network, and results of consultations held with civil society organizations and local stakeholders.2 The analysis focuses on the implementation of the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families, with a particular emphasis on the protection of women migrant workers