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Indonesia: Overseas Chinese workers stranded in Sulawesi as company withholds passports – Workers return home at last after smuggling into neighbouring Malaysia [Chinese report]
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Date Reported: 12 Gen 2022
Location: Indonesia
Chinese workers told media an unnamed construction company left them abandoned in Sulawesi, Indonesia, after failing to pay them promised wages and confiscating passports.
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Not Reported ( Construction ) - EmployerAffected
Total individuals affected: Number unknown
Migrant & immigrant workers: ( Number unknown - Cina , Construction , Gender not reported )Issues
Retention of identity documents , Wage TheftResponse
Response sought: No
Action taken: None reported. Unable to retrieve their passports the workers chose to pay smugglers to get home.
Source type: News outlet
