Birth Registration and Protection for Children of Transnational Labor Migrants in Indonesia

La ética relacional de seguridad cultural, derechos y deseo: reflexiones acerca de la realización de investigación con la participación de la comunidad en el caso de familias migrantes en Indonesia

“…Our findings are reported in greater detail elsewhere (Ball, Butt & Beazley, 2017;Butt et al, 2015). For the present purpose, we turn now to ethical tensions we encountered in our study that can be anticipated in other studies involving a statistically invisible, marginalized population within a closely knit, high-surveillance, patriarchal society in the majority world, where there are few precedents to guide ethical praxis that are culturally safe and community fitting.…”

Indonesia’s Orphanage Trade: Islamic Philanthropy’s Good Intentions, Some Not So Good Outcomes

“…About 12 percent of girls were believed to be forced into marriage before 15 years of age (Kusumaningrum 2011). The combination of household poverty, parental illiteracy, overall social ignorance, and poor access to education inevitably locates children in Indonesia as the most vulnerable members of society (Tolla and Singh 2018;Nur et al 2018;Lu et al 2016;Ball et al 2017). The shame and silence surrounding poverty and parental engagement of children in exploitation, in their act to survive, serves to increase the power of orphanage recruiters over them.…”

Chapter 7 – Understanding migration journeys from migrants' perspectives

“…This is also reflected in many other studies, which have shown that only very small proportions of 24 Bylander, 2014. 25 Mescoli, 2013Ball, Butt and Beazley, 2017;Mbaye, 2017. those who may want to migrate, actually do so. a More often than not, explanations of preferred destinations focus on economic issues: wealthy countries with higher wages tend to be popular destination countries in studies such as this.…”