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Presidential race hovers around religiosity
Politics 6 years ago

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Presidential race hovers around religiosity

“There’s no guarantee that a religious person can carry out his job properly and is not corrupt,” Chriseva Ankelita said, “I mean, in this country, even haj funds were embezzled.”
Jokowi camp launches #NyoblosHepi2019
Politics 6 years ago

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Jokowi camp launches #NyoblosHepi2019

The movement was formed amid fears that a number of activities held by the Prabowo Subianto-Sandiaga Uno camp could lead to voter intimidation, a concern dismissed by officials from the Prabowo camp.
Meet Lini Zurlia, the poster girl for protest voting in presidential election
Politics 6 years ago

Meet Lini Zurlia, the poster girl for protest voting in presidential election

The hashtag #SayaGolput has for weeks served as a proverbial battleground between those who remain steadfast in their voting preferences and those who choose to support neither of the candidates.
Candidates race to impress Papua, Java
Politics 6 years ago

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Candidates race to impress Papua, Java

Jokowi addressed on Monday evening thousands of supporters at Aimas Convention Center in Sorong, West Papua, only days after Sandiaga visited the city and made promises to improve the welfare of Papuans during his campaign. 
Kalla fires up Jokowi campaign
Politics 6 years ago

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Kalla fires up Jokowi campaign

Kalla joins Jokowi’s first open rally in Makassar Jokowi won 62 percent of 2014 vote in Sulawesi, his electability in region now below 50 percent Prabowo addresses supporters in Sidoarjo, East Java
Candidates say no to PKI, HTI
Politics 6 years ago

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Candidates say no to PKI, HTI

Since the 2014 election, Jokowi has been plagued by allegations that he is a sympathizer of the long-banned Indonesian Communist Party (PKI) and insinuations that he is anti-Islam, secretly a Christian, and would disband the Religious Affairs Ministry and put a stop to other religious organizations and traditions.
Of tadpoles and small bats: How name calling deepens Indonesia's great political divide
Politics 6 years ago

Of tadpoles and small bats: How name calling deepens Indonesia's great political divide

What do the larval stage of a frog and a winged mammal have to do with politics?

Five more years or a new beginning?
Opinion 6 years ago

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Five more years or a new beginning?

As Indonesia’s electorate heads to the polls, the question is whether President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo deserves five more years or should Prabowo Subianto be given a chance.
In KPU we trust
Editorial 6 years ago

In KPU we trust

Smear campaigns against the KPU are on the rise as tensions prevail among supporters of the two presidential tickets competing in the election.
Indonesian diaspora in Europe engage in presidential election
Politics 6 years ago

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Indonesian diaspora in Europe engage in presidential election

Europe is also a battleground for Jokowi and Prabowo, who will face each other for the presidential seat during the 2019 election.
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