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"The figure includes eight victims of human trafficking in Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia," he stated.
Rachmat noted that the agency will facilitate the return of migrant workers to their hometowns.
"We will bring the eight victims to a shelter in Pontianak. The workers, who are not residents of
West Kalimantan, will be sent back to their homes," Rachmat stated.
In November, during a raid at a house at Jalan Taman Da Sing 7, the Miri Police rescued eight
Indonesian women, believed to be the victims of human trafficking.
Preliminary investigations showed that the women aged between 30 and 58 were exploited by
their employers, who had made them work as domestic helpers for two to five years without
paying wages to them.
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