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View all search resultsSome may have been sickened by what they saw and experienced, but some others may be highly indoctrinated. Some women might have a record of violence or militarism. Therefore, the government should prosecute them for alleged terrorist crimes.
Indonesia is still undecided on how to best deal with the hundreds of Islamic State group sympathizers looking to return home, with the top diplomat citing concerns that even the women in captivity might be prone to radicalization.
Experts say that efforts to deradicalize migrant workers in Southeast Asia are urgently needed, following last week's arrest of Indonesian migrant workers in Malaysia and Singapore over possible links to violent extremists.
It is important to distinguish between returnees and deportees to determine a suitable approach for their rehabilitation and reintegration. I conducted fieldwork research from late 2017 to mid-2018 on the governmental and NGO approach to Indonesian deportees.
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