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news Scmp World 2026-04-21

Indonesia passes landmark law protecting domestic workers' rights

After over 20 years of debate, Indonesia’s parliament passed a new law aimed at protecting the rights of its domestic workers. The legislation seeks to bring the country's 4.2 million domestic workers, who were previously unregulated, into a formal legal framework to curb exploitation.

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