trafficked persons

assisted by IOM Indonesia March 2005 - June 2010

A. General Information of Trafficked Persons

1. Number of Trafficked Persons based on Sex/Age Breakdown

Sex Age of Trafficked Persons Total

Children Adults
Female 740 2,677 3,417
Male 150 218 368
Total 890 2,895 3,785

• Breakdown of Trafficked Persons based on gender

9.72 %

Male
Female

90.28 %

• Breakdown of Trafficked Persons based on age group

23.51 %

Adult
Child
76.49 %

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2. Number of Trafficked Persons based on Nationality

Home Province Total %

Indonesian 3,774 99.71 %
Cambodian 1 0.03 %
Ukrain 1 0.03 %
Uzbekistan 9 0.24 %
Total 3,785 100 %

3. Number of Trafficked Persons based on provinces of origin

Home Province Total %

West Java 862 22.77 %
West Kalimantan 721 19.05 %
East Java 464 12.26 %
Central Java 430 11.36 %
North Sumatra 254 6.71 %
West Nusa Tenggara 248 6.55 %
Lampung 191 5.05 %
East Nusa Tenggara 162 4.28 %
Banten 83 2.19 %
South Sumatra 72 1.90 %
South Sulawesi 61 1.61 %
DKI Jakarta 60 1.59 %
Aceh 27 0.71 %
Central Sulawesi 23 0.61 %
D.I. Yogyakarta 19 0.50 %
Jambi 14 0.37 %
South East Sulawesi 13 0.34 %
West Sulawesi 12 0.32 %
Riau Islands 11 0.29 %
Riau 8 0.21 %
West Sumatra 8 0.21 %
North Sulawesi 7 0.18 %
Bengkulu 5 0.13 %
Maluku 5 0.13 %
South Kalimantan 5 0.13 %
East Kalimantan 3 0.08 %
Gorontalo 2 0.05 %
Bali 1 0.03 %
Central Kalimantan 1 0.03 %
Papua (Irian Jaya) 1 0.03 %
Bangka-Belitung Islands 1 0.03 %
* Majority of women are from West Java.
(No data) 11 0.29 %
* Majority of men and children are from
Total 3,785 100 % West Kalimantan.

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4. Number of Trafficked Persons based on category of trafficking

• Internal trafficking

309 334
300

250

200

Total 150 Male

Female
100
55
50
10
0
Children Adults

• Cross-border trafficking

2,500

2,343

2,000

1,500

Total Male
1,000 Female

431
500
208
95

0
Children Adults

Category Age Gender Freq Total % Total

Internal trafficking Children Female 309 364 9.62 %
Male 55
Adults Female 334 344 9.09 %
Male 10
Cross-border trafficking Children Female 431 526 13.90 %
Male 95
Adults Female 2,343 2,551 67.40 %
Male 208
Grand Total 3,785 3,785 100 %

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5. number of Trafficked Persons based on destination where they were trafficked

Category Destination Province Freq %

Internal trafficking Riau Islands 214 30.23 %
18.71% DKI Jakarta 162 22.88 %
East Java 81 11. 44 %
North Sumatra 79 11. 16 %
South Sulawesi 64 9.04 %
West Kalimantan 20 2.82 %
West Java 20 2.82 %
Bangka Belitung Islands 11 1.55 %
Riau 9 1.27 %
Central Sulawesi 6 0.85 %
South Sumatra 5 0.71 %
West Nusa Tenggara 5 0.71 %
Central Java 4 0.58 %
East Nusa Tenggara 4 0.58 %
North Sulawesi 4 0.58 %
Maluku 3 0.44 %
Aceh 3 0.44 %
South Kalimantan 3 0.42 %
DI Yogyakarta 2 0.28 %
East Kalimantan 2 0.28 %
* Majority of women were trafficked
Lampung 1 0.14 %
to Riau Islands, majority of men were
West Sumatra 1 0.14 %
trafficked to South Sulawesi (Makasar
Papua 1 0.15 %
city)
No Data 4 0.56 %
* Majority of children and adults were
Total 708 100 %
trafficked to Riau Islands.

Category Destination Country Freq %

Cross border Malaysia 2,847 92.53 %
81.29% Saudi Arabia 65 2.11 %
Singapore 29 0.95 %
Japan 27 0.89 %
Kuwait 21 0.69 %
Syria 12 0.39 %
Iraq 9 0.30 %
Jordan 9 0.30 %
Suriname 8 0.26 %
Mauritius 7 0.23 %
Taiwan* 7 0.23 %
Macau 4 0.13 %
Thailand 4 0.13 %
United Arab Emirate 4 0.13 %
East Timor 4 0.13 %
Hongkong** 3 0.10 %
• Majority of women and men were
Brunei Darussalam 2 0.06 %
trafficked to Malaysia.
Oman 2 0.06 %
• Majority of children and adults were
Qatar 2 0.06 %
trafficked to Malaysia
Turkey 1 0.03 %
* Province of China
United States 1 0.03 %
** Special Administrative Region of
Total 3,077 100 %
China

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6. number of Trafficked Persons based on education level

1,200 Education Level % Total

Elementary 28.01 %
Drop-out Elementary 18.95 %
1,116
Junior High 18.57 %
1,000
Senior High 8.91 %
Drop-out Junior High 8.91 %
No school 8.83 %
800 Drop-out Senior High 5.22 %
755 No data 1.93 %
740
University/Diploma 0.40 %

600 Drop-out University/Diploma 0.28 %

Total
Grand Total 100 %

* Majority of women and children completed

400
355 352 elementary school.
* Majority of men did not finish elementary school.
208
200 149
83

16 11
0
Education Level

7. number of Trafficked Persons based on reason victim left home

Reason victim left home % Total

6
41 1 Economic problem/seeking job 88.01 %
49
88 Family problem 4.31 %
106 Personal problem 2.80 %
163 Other 2.32 %
No data 1.29 %
Education problem 1.08 %
Social political problem (conflict, race, etc.) 0.16 %
Medical/health problem 0.03 %
Grand Total 100 %

3,331 * Majority of men, women and children left home

because of economic problems and to seek jobs.

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8. number of Trafficked Persons based on who recruited the victim

Who recruited the victim Total % Total

Agent 2,059 54.40 %
Legal recruiting agent 736 19.45 %
Family member 260 6.87 %
Friend 236 6.24 %
Neighbour 232 6.13 %
Self contact 112 2.96 %
No data 89 2.35 %
Other 37 0.98 %
Kidnapped 12 0.32 %
Boyfriend 9 0.24 %
Husband 3 0.08 %
* Majority of women, men and children were
Grand Total 3,785 100 % recruited by an agent.

9. number of Trafficked Persons based on if victim paid money for recruitment

3,000 3,116

2,500

2,000

Total 1,500

1,000
595
500
74
0
No Yes No data

Did victim pay money for recruitment? Total % Total

No 3,116 82.32 %
Yes 595 15.72 %
No data 74 1.96 %
Grand Total 3,785 100 %

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10. number of Trafficked Persons based on who paid travel/transport

Who paid travel/ transport? Total % Total

Agent/recruiter 3,259 86.10 %
Self paid 343 9.06 %
No data 76 2.01 %
Other 30 0.79 %
Friends 32 0.85 %
Neighbour 21 0.55 %
Parent 11 0.29 %
Relative 8 0.21 %
Boyfriend/girlfriend 5 0.13 %
Grand Total 3,785 100 %

11. breakdown of Trafficked Persons based on who handLed victim’s document

1,500

1,425

1,200

1,014
900

Total

600 537

310
300 261
150
85
3
0

Who handled victim’s document?* Total % Total

Labour agent 1,425 37.65 %
Employer 1,014 26.79 %
No data 537 14.19 %
Individual/victim 310 8.19 %
Other 261 6.90 %
Trafficker 150 3.96 %
* Documents such as passport, ID, visa, etc.
Police 85 2.25 %
* Majority of women’s and children’s documents
Embassy 3 0.08 %
were handled by labour agents. For men there is
Grand Total 3,785 100 % no data.

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12. number of Trafficked Persons based on mode of transportation

71
68
73

Mode of transportation Total % Total

791 Mixed 2,782 73.50 %
Land 791 20.90 %
No data 73 1.93 %
Sea 71 1.88 %
2,782
Air 68 1.80 %
Grand Total 3,785 100 %

13. breakdown of Trafficked Persons based on Forms of work

Promised work Total % Total Actual work Total % Total

Domestic worker 2,126 56.17 % Domestic worker 2,120 56.01 %
Waitress 519 13.71 % Forced prostitution 622 16.43 %
Shopkeeper 215 5.68 % Exploitation at transit 426 11.25 %
Factory worker 210 5.55 % Plantation worker 177 4.55 %
Other 209 5.52 % Waitress 90 2.38 %
Plantation worker 182 4.81 % Factory worker 89 2.35 %
Nanny/babysitter 115 3.04 % Construction/labourer 79 2.09 %
Construction/labourer 74 1.96 % Shopkeeper 74 2.01 %
No data 53 1.40 % Nanny/babysitter 65 1.74 %
Sex worker 46 1.22 % Fisherman 18 0.48 %
Cultural dancer 14 0.37 % Scavenger 6 0.16 %
Fisherman 8 0.21 % Beggar 6 0.16 %
Did not work (infants) 8 0.21 % Masseuse 5 0.16 %
Masseuse 6 0.16% Baby selling 5 0.13 %
Grand Total 3,785 100 % Cultural dancer 2 0.05 %
Did not work 1 0.03 %
Grand Total 3,785 100 %

* Majority of women and children were promised * Majority of women and children worked as domestic
domestic work. workers and majority of men as plantation workers.
* Majority of men were promised plantation work.

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14. breakdown of Trafficked Persons based on type of exploitation

Type of exploitation* Freq % Freq
Not allowed to keep earned money 3,201 84.57 %
Excessive working hours 3,025 79.92 %
Freedom of movement totally denied 2,930 77.41 %
Verbal/psychological abuse 2,837 74.95 %
Total deprivation of wages 2,716 71.76 %
Seizure of documents 2,518 66.53 %
Lack of health care services in the case of illness 2,162 57.12 %
Deprivation of adequate supply of food and water 2,004 52.95 %
Physically abuse 1,788 47.24 %
Poor sanitary state of living place 1,413 37.33 %
Ideological pressure 1,314 34.72 %
Imprisonment 1,105 29.19 %
Traded to various employers 988 26.10 %
Sexual abuse 764 20.18 %
Partial deprivation of wages 606 16.01 %
Rape 359 9.48 %
Freedom of movement partially denied 294 7.77 %
Forced consumption of alcohol 263 6.95 %
Forced use of drugs 200 5.28 % * Multiple answer

15. breakdown of Trafficked Persons based on how victim escaped

55 20
115 How victim escaped Total % Total
161 By themselves 1,926 50.89 %
Police 1,120 29.59 %
388 Other 388 10.25 %
Employer 161 4.25 %
1,926 NGO 115 3.04 %
Friend 55 1.45 %
1,120 Customer 20 0.53 %
Total 3,785 100 %

16. breakdown of Trafficked Persons based on type of direct assistance provided to victims

Type of direct assistance Freq

General psychosocial counselling 3,785
Health services 3,736
Assisted return 3,406
Psychological assessment 2,625
Reintegration assistance see below * See details of reintegration below

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17. breakdown of Trafficked Persons based on reintegration assistance provided to victims

Type of reintegration Freq
Follow up counselling services 1,270
Small business assistance* 794
Follow up medical care 355
Non-formal education assistance 254
Refuse any type of reintegration support 215 * Small business assistance consisting
Education assistance 158 of the following alternatives: farming,
livestock (chicken, ducks, goats, cows,
Legal assistance 144
pigs), small shops, motocycle rental, etc
Credit union enrollment 39
depending on the skills possessed by
the VoT.

B. Medical and psychological data

1. breakdown of Trafficked Persons based on Sexually transmitted infections

%
Sexually Transmitted
F M
Infections
Children Adult Children Adult
Syphilis 2.69 % 2.67 % 2.25 % 2.94 %
Hepatitis B 3.72 % 4.37 % 1.11 % 10.81 %
Chlamydia 72.86 % 67.53 % 50.00 % 54.55 %
Gonorrhea 4.24 % 3.84 % 19.72 % 24.74 %
Trichomoniasis 4.00 % 6.81 % 0.00 % 0.00 %
Viral warts 1.48 % 1.05 % 0.00 % 0.00 %
HIV positive* 1.23 % 1. 38 % 1.14 % 1.53 % * Out of 2,813 tested

2. breakdown of Trafficked Persons based on Most common disease

Type of disease Total

Reproductive tract infection 1,373
Urinary tract infection 974
Dental caries 830
Anemia 812
Candidiasis 619
Hypotension 385
Dyspepsia 383
Other respiratory disorders 382
Refraction disorders 335
Headache 290
Skin parasite & dermatitis 242
Menstrual cycle disorders 163
Viral hepatitis 114
Physical trauma 104
Tuberculosis 40

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3. breakdown of Trafficked Persons based on Total victims

who received medical recovery

Total
Total victims who received medical recovery Grand Total
Children Adults
Female 729 2,644 3,373
Male 149 214 363
Total 878 2,858 3,736

4. breakdown of Trafficked Persons based on psychological assessment

(June 2005 - June 2010)

Clinical psychological findings Adult % Children % Total %

Post-traumatic stress symptoms: 31 23 29
Symptoms related to traumatic experiences during trafficking experience
(flashbacks, recurring thoughts of abuse, nightmares, avoidance of any
reminders of their traumatic experiences, sudden emotional or physical
reactions when reminded of traumatic event, cannot recall some details of
trafficking experience).
Depression symptoms: 84 75 82
Mild-moderate Hamilton scale results (depressed mood, feelings of guilt,
sleeping problems, loss of weight, loss of interest in nearly all activities).
Psychiatric problems: 12 10 12
Severe anxiety/depression Hamilton scale results (difficulty controlling
symptoms, which clearly interfere with her daily life, work and adjustment
in social life).
Anxiety symptoms: 66 58 64
Mild-moderate Hamilton scale results (anxious mood, tense/nervous,
fearful, difficulty in concentrating and making decision about everyday
matters, chest pain, irritability or muscle tension).
Excessive use of alcohol: 4 9 5
Symptoms are associated with depressed or anxious feelings.
Excessive use of drugs (usually metamphetamines): 3 7 3
Symptoms are associated with depressed or anxious feelings.
Excessive use of smoking: 4 11 5
Symptoms are associated with depressed or anxious feelings.
Low self-esteem: 11 9 10
Feeling of helplessness, unable to cope, losing control or feeling of
worthlessness. Symptoms are associated with depressed feelings.
Suicidal ideations/plans/attempts: 8 11 9
Symptoms associated with severe depressed feelings such as taking
sedatives, cutting their veins, etc.
No psychological problem 6 13 7

Total number of victims 2,110 515 2,625

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5. breakdown of Trafficked Persons based on psychiatric assessment

(June 2005 - june 2010)

ICD Code Category All RC

Freq %
F00-F09 Organic, including symptomatic, mental disorder 3 3
F10-F19 Mental and behavioural disorders due to psychoactive substance use 2 1
F20-F29 Schizophrenia, schizotypal and delusional disorders 102 33
F30-F39 Affective disorders, depressive disorder, bipolar affective disorders, manic disorder 101 33
F40-F49 Neurotic, stress-related and somatoform disorders 83 27
F70-F79 Mental retardation 3 1
F90-F98 Behavioural and emotional disorders with onset usually occuring in childhood and adolescence 5 2
Total 306 100

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