Pregnant Indonesian woman abandoned in Johor


Found at last: Risa (left) talking to her sister via a video call at the Indonesian Consulate General in Johor Baru.

JOHOR BARU: An Indonesian woman, believed to be a victim of sex trafficking, has been found abandoned here – thousands of kilometres from her home in east Jakarta.

The 35-year-old woman, who gave her name as Risa, has been missing for more than a year back home and was found abandoned, without any travel documents, outside a convenience store in Taman Mount Austin here.

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