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212Rally

National 9 years ago

Rally ends on cautious note

Hatred against non-active Jakarta Governor Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama was a sentiment evident during the peaceful rally at the National Monument (Monas) square in Central Jakarta on Friday.

National 9 years ago

N. Sumatra governor fires official after intimidation from angry anti-Ahok crowd

North Sumatra Governor T. Erry Nuradi has dismissed the acting head of the National Unity, Political and Community Protection Agency, Zulkifli Taufik, after thousands came to the governor’s office to express their anger at the official.

National 9 years ago

Singer Ahmad Dhani, activists declared treason suspects

The National Police have charged 10 prominent people, including musician-cum-politician Ahmad Dhani, with treason and insulting the government.

National 9 years ago

C.Java protesters demand Ahok’s immediate incarceration

Around 2,000 people called for the immediate incarceration of non-active Jakarta Governor Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama during a rally in Semarang, Central Java, on Friday.

National 9 years ago

Mass prayer becomes ‘cooler’ with Jokowi’s presence: MPR

People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) speaker Zulkifli Hasan said the presence of President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo resulted in a mass prayer held by Islamic organizations at the National Monument (Monas) in Central Jakarta on Friday becoming cooler.

National 9 years ago

Jakarta’s acting governor thankful as Monas gardens stay ‘undamaged’

Acting Jakarta governor Sumarsono said he was happy to see that all participants of a mass prayer at the National Monument (Monas) park on Friday were able to maintain public order.

National 9 years ago

PLN workers raise money to help protestors

Workers at an office of state-owned electricity company PLN in Jakarta have collected money to buy snacks, water and meals for thousands of protesters.

National 9 years ago

Jokowi starts his day visiting Asian Games venue

Irrespective of a large-scale rally in Central Jakarta, President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has stuck to his schedule with an inspection visit to the Bung Karno Stadium that will host the 2018 Asian Games.