The government is still seeking legal action to free women workers, Darsem binti Dawud from beheaded. Darsem convicted for killing employer who wanted to rape her.
However, the Director of the Protection of Indonesian Citizen (WNI) and the Indonesian Legal Entity (BHI), Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Main Boedi Tatang Razak said the government is also seeking funds Rp4 diyat, 7 billion, which demanded the victim’s family. “When an appeal is granted diyat unnecessary,” he said, when contacted VIVAnews.com, Monday, March 7, 2011.
Added Tatang, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kemenakertrans, and Local Government Jabar was sitting with about efforts TKW exemption from Subang, West Java. “No problem about money. The government has been committed. The issue of technical problems, we are in a waiting position (appeal decision),” he said.
Darsem currently still in custody. According Tatang Embassy in Riyadh are working Darsem can contact their parents. “We’ve given the phone number into custody, the embassy continues to pursue,” he added.
Earlier, Minister of Manpower and Transmigration, Muhaimin Iskandar, said it was collecting the money amounted to Rp 4 billion from USD 4.7 billion for Darsem.
“The government has done the maximum to restore Darsem to Indonesia. Even money diyat, have been collected from several ministries around Rp 4 billion. Just looking for USD 700 million,” said Muhaimin Iskandar after the inauguration of branch of the National Awakening Party (PKB) at Wisma Kalla, Makassar, Sunday yesterday, March 6, 2011.
Money amounting to Rp 4.7 billion it is the cost of forgiveness, after Darsem found guilty by a court in Saudi Arabia 2009 ago. Thus, Muhaimin Darsem very confident that the problem will soon be completed. Currently we will propose an amnesty. I hope can be met so that the compensation money was not paid, “added the Chairman of the DPP PKB again.
Darsem allegedly killing her employer in December 2007. But in its development, the heirs of victims issued a forgiveness decision January 7, 2011, under the condition required to pay compensation of 2 million Real or about Rp 4, 7 billion