Tangerang, April 23 -- The Ministry for the Protection of Indonesian Migrant Workers (P2MI) has brought back the bodies of three Indonesian nationals who died in accidents while working as sailors in South Korea.

P2MI Minister Abdul Kadir Karding informed that the Indonesian government arranged to fly their bodies back through its embassy in Seoul. Their remains arrived at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Tangerang, Banten, around 4:30 p.m. local time on Wednesday.

Speaking to the media in Tangerang, he emphasized that the deceased workers, who hailed from Central Java province, were not victims of exploitation, violence, or human trafficking.

"The three individuals died due to work accidents," he informed, adding that one of the ...