In a bold new move and for the want of justice, Indonesia’s Ambassador to Malaysia Hermono seeks to underscore the importance of workers’ protection by imposing travel bans into his country - on Malaysians who exploit their Indonesian employees.

Hermono told Malaysiakini that the first Malaysians who will be restricted access into Indonesia are Radzuan Abu Hadzim and his wife Rosnajihah Ramli, who were unexpectedly acquitted of trafficking charges on Dec 9.

The couple had denied employing their Indonesian domestic worker over the past seven years, and it was learnt that they are refusing to settle her unpaid wages too...