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Presidential Race 2 years ago
PREMIUM
Minister Yaqut in squabble with PKB over Anies jab
Religious Minister Yaqut, a PKB politician, stated in an event last week that voters should pay more attention to candidates' track records, especially if they have a history of weaponizing religion in their political campaigns, in a jab directed at Anies.
Election Updates 2 years ago
PREMIUM
Jokowi calls for healthy competition in elections, national unity
Calls for national unity, inclusive development and a tough stance against identity politics took the spotlight in President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s speech to mark Pancasila Day on Thursday, as the country’s political machine revs up for the 2024 presidential and legislative elections.
Presidential Race 3 years ago
PREMIUM
Support of Islamist, 'identity politics' party puts Anies in quandary: Analysts
Anies is still plagued by the public's past perception of his using identity politics to win the Jakarta governorship in 2017, and while he has been making some effort to try and recast his image, analysts say his ties to the Ummah Party hasn't done him any favors.
Politics 3 years ago
Identity politics is us, Ummah Party leader says
The remark came amid fears that the upcoming election will again polarize the country the way it did in the previous two elections, in which pro-Islamic sentiment, the religion professed by most Indonesians, was used to mobilize voters.
