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Indonesian-politics

Editorial 6 years ago

Time to bury the hatchet

The election has split the nation into two camps that have been trading punches since the campaign season began last September, without giving any sign when their standoff will end.

Politics 6 years ago

SBY warns of escalating tension as Indonesia counts votes

Yudhoyono told his party officials to remain alert of possible conflicts during the counting process

Politics 6 years ago

PREMIUM
Polls big success both at home, abroad

“In 2016, I had to take off my cross necklace or not reveal I was a Catholic in public for fear of intimidation. However, I did not have to do that [during this election] because I felt safe,” Aot told The Jakarta Post on Wednesday, several hours after the nationwide vote had concluded.

Politics 6 years ago

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Jokowi allies deliver strong performance as Gerindra moves forward

The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) has come out triumphant in the 2019 legislative election, with early counts from numerous polls indicating that the party of incumbent President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has secured more than 20 percent of the votes.