Hundreds of refugees living in Pekanbaru, Riau Province, Indonesia , staged a rally in front of the local office of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) on August 8, 2019, demanding “justice and a more humane treatment” for asylum seekers in Indonesia. they raise calls to the authorities to give permission for completeness of documents to be able to go to asylum countries or they are given rights live freely and get access to work and school for Children The country’s prevailing regulations have barred refugees from working in Indonesia, but the government has promised to provide the asylum seekers with basic accommodations and emergency needs as they await resettlement in a third country. Most of the thousands of asylum seekers in Indonesia, however, were still unable to get resettled in the destinations they had expected because of various constraints, including the restrictions on asylum seekers recently implemented by United States President Donald Trump Indonesia currently hosts about 14,000 refugees and asylum seekers, the majority of whom stay in the capital Jakarta.
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