@article{Rusdiana_Mustiko_2021, title={The Improvement of Villager Participation in Handling Human Trafficking Crime through Community Watch}, volume={4}, url={https://www.riksawan.com/IJGC-RI/index.php/IJGC-RI/article/view/78}, abstractNote={<p>One of <span lang="IN">the</span>strategic ways of preventing<span lang="IN">human trafficking and crime</span>s<span lang="IN">agains</span>t the<span lang="IN">migrant worker</span>is that the implementation measures should begin from the village and should involve all elements of society. This research aims to study Community Watch (CW) as a model of human trafficking and crime prevention&nbsp; at<span lang="IN">the</span>village level in relation to the dispatch and placement of Indonesian Migrant Workers (PMI). <span lang="IN">This research adopts a combination of methodological approaches. First, </span>it<span lang="IN">engages with the doctrinal-legal approach to access the legal provisions, in particular, UU TPPO (Human Trafficking Law) and Law concerning&nbsp; Indonesian Migrant&nbsp; Workers (PMI). Second, </span>it<span lang="IN">engages with the sociological approach to study the </span>h<span lang="IN">uman </span>t<span lang="IN">rafficking phenomenon in Madura in order to find the fact</span>s<span lang="IN">and to further </span>identify<span lang="IN">the problems. Data</span>collection was conducted through library stud<span lang="IN">ies</span>, interview<span lang="IN">s</span>, and observation<span lang="IN">s</span>. The result of <span lang="IN">this </span>research shows that <span lang="IN">the </span>village government has not demonstrated its contribution to the prevention of human trafficking and crimes related to the dispatch and placement of PMI.<span lang="IN">This research concludes that the development of </span>CW is<span lang="IN">essential in solving the human trafficking issues at the village level due to its paramount position in the society to ultimately protect </span>and<span lang="IN">prevent citizens from being victim</span>s<span lang="IN">of human trafficking.</span></p&gt;}, number={1 - March}, journal={International Journal of Global Community}, author={Rusdiana, Erma and Mustiko, Boedi}, year={2021}, month={Mar.}, pages={17 - 32} }