Indonesian migrant workers in brawl between two silat groups in Taiwan; Foreign ministry to help out issue


TANGERANG, Banten, Indonesia (Bernama-ANTARA): The Indonesian Foreign Affairs Ministry will provide assistance to 15 Indonesian migrant workers who are suspects in the brawl between two groups of martial arts silat in Taiwan that caused one fatality, reported ANTARA news agency.

"Even if they are involved in the (brawl), the suspects have rights. We still provide assistance for them," the ministry's Director for Protection of Citizens and Legal Entities Nugroho Aribhimo, said here on Sunday.

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