Selective Policy in Handling Illegal Immigrants

The weak legal position of the Indonesian state in tackling problem illegal immigrants has resulted no longer being a transit country for from Middle East to Australia but become destination because people Indonesia are known be friendly and welcoming dealing with who later became countries target seeking political asylum, human smuggling agents deliberately made smuggling. Various efforts have been by obligated parties, such as Police institution. steps taken National so far arrest smugglers, investigation process does not use Special Law, Migration results obtained do show significant changes. After Indonesia's independence, did implement previous policy, namely "open door policy"; which is considered appropriate. Therefore Government Republic issued new selective policy that allowed entry foreigners only according their needs provided benefits development State Indonesia.