Legal Protection for Indonesian Migrant Workers Who Commit Criminal Act Abroad Viewed from Legal Perspective in Indonesia
| Autor | Nurianto Rachmad |
| Cargo | Profesor del Programa de Postgrado de la Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad de Mahendradatta, Indonesia |
| Páginas | 797-825 |
Anuario de la Facultad de Derecho. Universidad de Extremadura 36 (2020): 797-825
ISSN: 0213-988X – ISSN-e: 2695-7728
Doi: https://doi.org/10.17398/2695-7728.36.797
LEGAL PROTECTION FOR INDONESIAN MIGRANT WORKERS WHO
COMMIT CRIMINAL ACT ABROAD VIEWED FROM LEGAL
PERSPECTIVE IN INDONESIA
PROTECCIÓN LEGAL PARA LOS TRABAJADORES MIGRANTES
INDONESIOS QUE COMETEN UN ACTO PENAL EN EL EXTRANJERO
VISTO DESDE LA PERSPECTIVA LEGAL EN INDONESIA
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URIANTO
R
ACHMAD
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OEPADMO
Mahendradatta University
Recibido: 11/09/2020 Aceptado: 18/12/2020
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BSTRACT
This study aimed to determine how the legal protection of Indonesian Migrant Work-
ers if they were involved in criminal cases abroad where the migrant workers works. This
research was a qualitative research with a normative jur idical approach. The method
used in this research was the literature review method. The data obtained were then an-
alyzed descriptively. Based on the research results, it was stated that there were still many
cases of persecution by Indonesian Migrant Workers in the countries where they work.
This resulted in the migrant workers being caught in a legal case in that country because
of the human instinct to protect himself. Based on International Law and also National
Law in Indonesia, especially laws related to the protection of Indonesian Migrant Work-
ers, migrant workers must be protected. In Law Number 18 y ear 2017 concerning Pro-
tection of Indonesian Migrant Workers, it has been stated that Indonesian Migrant
Workers and their families get protection from before working in the form of adminis-
trative and technical protection, protection during work and protection after work.
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URIANTO
R
ACHMAD
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OEPADMO
Anuario de la Facultad de Derecho. Universidad de Extremadura 36 (2020): 797-825
ISSN: 0213-988X – ISSN-e: 2695-7728
Keywords: criminal, Indonesia law, International Law, migrant workers.
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ESUMEN
El objetivo de este estudio es valorar la protección legal de los trabajadores migrantes
indonesios ante el supuesto de que incurran en responsabilidad penal en el extranjero.
Se trata de una investigación cualitativa con un enfoque jurídico normativo. Los datos
obtenidos se han analizado de forma descriptiva. Sobre la base de los resultados de la
investigación, se puede concluir que existen muchos casos de persecución por parte de
trabajadores migratorios indonesios en los países donde trabajan. De acuerdo con el De-
recho Internacional y también con la legislación nacional de Indonesia, especialmente
las leyes relacionadas con la protección de los trabajadores migrantes indonesios, los tra-
bajadores migrantes han de ser protegidos. En la Ley número 18 del año 2017, relativa a
la protección de los trabajadores migrantes indonesios, se ha establecido que los traba-
jadores migrantes indonesios y sus familias han de recibir protección antes de trabajar,
durante el trabajo y después del trabajo, en forma de protección administrativa y técnica.
Palabras clave: Derecho penal, Derecho de Indonesia, Derecho Internacional, traba-
jadores migrantes.
Sumario. Introduction. 2. Research Methods. 3. Result and Discussion. 3.1. Juridical
Study of Law in Indonesia On Migrant Workers. 3.2. International Law Perspectives
on Legal Protection of M igrant Workers. 3.3. Analysis of Legal Protection for Indone-
sian Migrant Workers Who Commit Crime. 4. Conclusion.
1. INTRODUCTION
In the era of globalization, migration abroad is a common practice for some
Indonesian citizens for certain purposes. The objectives of migration carried out
by Indonesian citizens abroad include Indonesian Migrant Workers, profession-
als, students, entrepre neurs, religious affairs, and so on. The background of
overseas migration was because of the economic background. Poverty and the
gain of earning a higher income than at home are strong driving factors for
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