Human trafficking under the guise of overseas internships is a serious problem that continues to recur.
Audio BeritaPlease note that this article was automatically translated using Microsoft Azure AI, Open AI, and Google Translation AI. We cannot ensure that the entire content is translated accurately. If you spot any errors or inconsistencies, contact us atThe instructor provides guidance to participants of field work practice from several vocational high schools who are conducting their practices at the PT Akebono Brake Astra Indonesia factory, Kelapa Gading, North Jakarta, on Monday .
"There has also been confusion in the interpretation of internships for job seekers and internships for academic purposes, but both interpretations are often used as modes for trafficking in persons for the purpose of exploitation . However, internships for job seekers follow the policy of the Ministry of Manpower, while internships for academic purposes follow the policy of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Higher Education," he said.
The National Project Coordinator of the International Labour Organization , Dede Shinta Sudono, stated that, philosophically, internships are work practices to gain work experience. In other words, internships are work-based learning.