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The Guardian
| almost 2 years ago
The discovery comes amid a bitter diplomatic row between Indonesia and Saudi Arabia following the execution of an Indonesian maid at the weekend. The Saudi authorities are sensitive to the global reaction to the execution and may hope the apparent...
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The Jakarta Post
| almost 2 years ago
Follow us on National A leading NGO on women's rights, the Women's Forum for Indonesia, has called for a moratorium on sending migrant workers to countries with whom Indonesia has yet to establish a workers protection accord.
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Kuwait News Top Stories
| almost 2 years ago
Jakarta, June 22, 2011 (AFP) -Saudi Arabia has apologised for failing to inform Indonesia about the beheading of a maid convicted of murdering her Saudi employer, Jakarta said Wednesday. The apology came during a meeting between Indonesian Foreign...
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Moreover Silicon Valley
| almost 2 years ago
The Saudi Arabian government has apologized and expressed regret for failing to give prior notice to the Indonesian government about the execution of Ruyati binti Satubi, an Indonesian migrant worker. The apology was conveyed by Saudi Ambassador to...
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The Jakarta Post
| almost 2 years ago
Follow us on Democratic Party deputy secretary-general Ramadhan Pohan on Tuesday said that blaming President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono for the beheading of Ruyati binti Satubi by the Saudi Arabian government was unreasonable.
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The Jakarta Post
| almost 2 years ago
Follow us on World After nationwide outcry and heavy criticism of the execution by beheading of Indonesian maid Ruyati binti Satubi in Saudi Arabia, the Indonesian government on Tuesday moved swiftly to pay Rp 4.7 billion to save another citizen from...
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Arab News
| almost 2 years ago
Indonesian lawmakers on Tuesday urged the government to stop sending migrant workers to the Middle East, and especially Saudi Arabia, after the beheading of a maid who murdered her Saudi employer. Parliamentarians said the Kingdom and other Gulf...
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Qatar English Daily
| almost 2 years ago
Indonesia recalled its ambassador to Saudi Arabia yesterday in protest over the execution of an Indonesian migrant worker convicted of murdering her employer, an Indonesian embassy official in Riyadh said. He said that Saudi Arabia had beheaded...
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BNO News
| almost 2 years ago
The Indonesian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday said that 233 of its nationals are facing possible death penalties in Malaysia, making them the largest group of Indonesians facing death penalties abroad.
Indonesian Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa, who...
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AKI
| almost 2 years ago
The Saudi Arabian government did not fully inform Indonesia about the trial process of Ruyati binti Satubi, leading to Indonesia's failure to save her from execution, the Indonesian foreign minister said. Meanwhile, calls mounted for Indonesian...
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BBC
| almost 2 years ago
Saudi Arabia in Indonesian maid beheading row Protesters gathered outside the Saudi embassy in Jakarta Indonesian MPs have called for a ban on workers being sent to the Middle East, after Saudi Arabia executed a maid without informing Jakarta.
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The Jakarta Post
| almost 2 years ago
Follow us on National Following the shocking news of the beheading of Indonesian migrant worker Ruyati binti Satubi by Saudi Arabian authorities on Saturday, an Indonesian agency plans to sue the recruitment company that sent her there in 2008.
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Arab News
| almost 2 years ago
Indonesia has called home its ambassador to Saudi Arabia for consultation following the execution of an Indonesian maid in Makkah on Saturday. The Foreign Affairs Ministry in Jakarta has recalled Ambassador Gatot Abdullah Mansyur for consultations...
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Al Jazeera English
| almost 2 years ago
58 Indonesia has recalled its ambassador to Saudi Arabia in response to the execution of an Indonesian maid who was convicted of murdering her Saudi employer. The maid's beheading has sparked protests in Jakarta and calls for an explanation from...
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Kuwait Times
| almost 2 years ago
Indonesia yesterday recalled its ambassador to Saudi Arabia amid anger over the beheading of an Indonesian maid convicted of murdering her Saudi employer, Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa said. Riyadh carried out the execution by sword without...
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The Jakarta Post
| almost 2 years ago
Follow us on National The National Agency for the Placement and Protection of Overseas Labor (BNP2TKI) said Monday it paid Rp 97 million (US$11,000) in compensation to the family of beheaded migrant worker Ruyati binti Satubi.
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The Jakarta Post
| almost 2 years ago
Follow us on National Following the beheading of an Indonesian migrant worker in Saudi Arabia, a legislator called on the government on Monday to set up more labor attaches in countries where Indonesians worked to maximize legal assistance.
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The Jakarta Post
| almost 2 years ago
Follow us on National Efi Kurniati, the daughter of recently executed Indonesian migrant worker Ruyati binti Satubi, says she plans to press charges against PT Dasa Graha Utama, a recruitment company that organized employment for Ruyati in Saudi...
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The Star
| almost 2 years ago
Indonesian Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa said Monday that the government will file a strong protest to the government of Saudi Arabia against the execution of an Indonesian maid whose procedure is considered as a violation of international...
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The Jakarta Post
| almost 2 years ago
Follow us on National The House of Representatives foreign affairs commission plans to question Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa over the beheading of Indonesian domestic worker Ruyati binti Satubi in Saudi Arabia on Saturday.
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BNO News
| almost 2 years ago
A senior minister on Sunday denied that the Indonesian government failed to protect an Indonesian migrant worker who was recently executed in Saudi Arabia.
According to the Jakarta Post, Coordinating Public Welfare Minister Agung Laksono said the...
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China Post
| almost 2 years ago
Jakarta on Sunday condemned the beheading by sword of an Indonesian maid convicted of murdering her Saudi employer's wife in the oil-rich country, an official said. The woman, named Roiaiti Beth Sabotti Sarona, according to a transliteration from...
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The Jakarta Post
| almost 2 years ago
Follow us on National The family of Ruyati binti Saboti Saruna plans to sue the Indonesian government for its lack of legal assistance extended to Ruyati, who was executed under a Saudi Arabia court order on Saturday. We are truly disappointed with...
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The Jakarta Post
| almost 2 years ago
Follow us on National President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono expressed his condolences over the death of Ruyati binti Saboti Sarona, an Indonesian migrant worker beheaded on Saturday by Saudi Arabia as punishment for murder.
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Macleans
| almost 2 years ago
Indonesia has criticized Saudi Arabia for executing an Indonesian maid without first notifying officials from her home country. Foreign Ministry spokesman Michael Tene expressed regret Sunday that Saudi Arabia had not contacted Indonesia before...
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The Jakarta Post
| almost 2 years ago
Follow us on National Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) politician Tjahjo Kumolo questioned the work of the Indonesian Embassy in Saudi Arabia after they admitted to have been oblivious to the execution of Indonesian migrant worker...
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The Jakarta Post
| almost 2 years ago
Follow us on National Migrant Care, an NGO that focuses on the welfare of Indonesian workers abroad, said they would hold a mass prayer on Monday for Ruyati binti Saboti Saruna, an Indonesian migrant worker executed in Saudi Arabia.
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The Jakarta Post
| almost 2 years ago
Follow us on National A senior minister is denying that the government failed to protect Ruyati binti Saboti Sarona, the Indonesian migrant worker who was executed in Saudi Arabia on Saturday...Such a punishment can be applied if the family of the...
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The Jakarta Post
| almost 2 years ago
Follow us on National Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa says the government has not been notified about the execution of Indonesia Ruyati binti Saboti Saruna by the Saudi Arabian government. "We did not know that she would be executed on Saturday...
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The Jakarta Post
| almost 2 years ago
Follow us on World An NGO says the beheading of an Indonesian housemaid, Ruyati binti Saboti, in Saudi Arabia on Saturday proves that the President's declared stance on protection of migrant workers is merely empty talk.
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The Jakarta Post
| almost 2 years ago
Follow us on World An Indonesian woman was beheaded by the sword on Saturday after being convicted of murdering a Saudi woman, the interior ministry said. The woman named Roiaiti Beth Sabotti Sarona, according to a transliteration from Arabic, was...
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International Business Times
| almost 2 years ago
Text Size On Friday, Saudi women defied the country's driving ban and drove on the streets. The Washington Post reported that at least 29 women participated in the event. Get More IBTimes Must Read Moreover, the Quran doesn't even forbid women from...
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Arab News
| almost 2 years ago
An Indonesian maid was executed Saturday after being convicted of murdering a Saudi woman, the Interior Ministry said. Royati Beth Sabotti Sarona was found guilty of killing Khairiya bint Hamid Mejlid by striking her repeatedly on the head with a...
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Salon
| almost 2 years ago
In the latest protest against Saudi Arabia's ban on driving by women, about 40 women on Friday took part in what the New York Times called "random acts of women driving." Friday's protest actions followed the May 22 arrest of Manal al-Sharif, a 32-...