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Protestors throw rocks at riot police in Petamburan, Central Jakarta, on May 22.

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State officials targeted in riots

The protests, originally driven by supporters of losing presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto, descended into deadly riots as more violent groups became involved, leaving at least eight people dead and hundreds injured, including journalists and humanitarian workers.

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Prabowo Subianto shows his purple fingers after voting at the polling station near his home in Bogor, West Java, on April 17.

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Prabowo visits Soeharto's grave with son

Prabowo Subianto paid a visit to the grave of his father-in-law, former president Soeharto, at the Astana Giribangun cemetery in Karanganyar, Central Java, on Monday.

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Protesters throw rocks at police officers during a clash in Jati Baru, Central Jakarta, on Wednesday.

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Police foil murder plot against Indonesian state officials amid May 22 riots

The killings were allegedly planned to take place amid the recent postelection protests that turned into full-fledged riots in the capital

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Prabowo campaign team member arrested for tweeting false claims

He has been charged under the Electronic Information and Transactions (ITE) Law.

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An file photograph shows a meeting at the House of Representatives.

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Weak opposition to undermine House

Gerindra will be the only party from the opposition camp that will secure leadership position at the House.

6 years ago

Police fired tear gas to Protesters during a riot near the Election Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu) headquarters in Jakarta, Indonesia, May 22, 2019.

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Jakarta riot: Police violence in spotlight after viral beating video

The riot occurred following a street protest held by supporters of losing presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto to oppose the election result.

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Protesters throw rocks at police officers during a clash in Jati Baru, Central Jakarta, on Wednesday. JP/Dhoni Setiawan

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AJI condemns police, public following violence against journalists during Jakarta riot

A local independent journalists association is condemning violence committed against journalists during post-election riots in Jakarta.

6 years ago

Police fire tear gas at protesters during a riot near the Elections Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu) headquarters in Jakarta on Wednesday.

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National Police confirm beating video real, claim man still alive

The National Police have denied reports that a man officers were filmed beating had died.

6 years ago

Rematch: President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo greets his rival, Prabowo Subianto, during a recent presidential debate.

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Jokowi hopes to meet Prabowo to ease tensions

The meeting is deemed necessary to defuse tensions at the grassroots level.

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Presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto calls on his supporters to go home on Wednesday night through a video posted on his Twitter handle @prabowo.

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Political maneuvers continue as Jakarta burns

Jokowi camp criticized Prabowo’s “ambiguous and hands-off” approach to the rioting by some of its supporters.

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Officials get ready in the 2019 election dispute room at the Constitutional Court in Central Jakarta on Tuesday. Presidential and legislative candidates have three days, starting from Tuesday, the day the General Elections Commission announced the final tally, to challenge the results in court.

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Constitutional Court yet to receive report over presidential election

As of Thursday night, Constitutional Court only received reports on legislative election disputes, none on presidential election.

6 years ago

Protesters burn wooden stalls during a demonstration near by the Elections Supervisory Body (Bawaslu) in Jakarta on Wednesday.

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Jakarta riot: Protesters throw firecrackers at police in C. Jakarta

Police officers responded by shouting out warnings to protesters taking position in the department store.

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Vice President Jusuf Kalla has urged Prabowo Subianto and Sandiaga Uno to directly address protestors to calm them down.

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VP calls on Prabowo, Sandiaga to calm protestors down

More violence and destruction would only hurt the economy and negatively impact the people of Indonesia, warned Vice President Jusuf Kalla.

6 years ago

Protesters set alight wooden stalls during a demonstration near the Elections Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu) in Jakarta on Wednesday. Heavily armed troops were on high alert amid fears of civil unrest in the capital, as the surprisingly early announcement of the official election results handed Joko “Jokowi” Widodo another term as leader of the world's third-biggest democracy.

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Post-election unrest grips Jakarta

Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan said six people were killed during the worst riots to hit the capital city since 1998.

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Military personnel prepare to safeguard a shopping center in West Jakarta on Wednesday amid heightened security in the capital after the General Elections Commission officially declared President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo the winner of last month’s presidential election. Thousands of supporters of Prabowo Subianto and Sandiaga Uno held a rally in front of the Elections Supervisory Agency’s headquarters on Jl. Thamrin in Central Jakarta on Tuesday, calling for the disqualification of Jokowi from the election because of allegations of electoral fraud.

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President Jokowi warns of ‘stern actions’ against rioters

Jokowi, who had declared his reelection victory after beating rival Prabowo Subianto by a margin of 11 percentage points, said that his administration would not give in to the rioters and that the authorities would take stern actions against those who violated the law.

6 years ago

Black smoke rises in the Slipi area of West Jakarta on the afternoon of May 22. Several fires have broken out during post-election riots that started on Tuesday night.

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‘It’s provocateurs’: Prabowo camp rejects blame for Jakarta riots

The campaign team of Prabowo Subianto and Sandiaga Uno has denied responsibility for the deadly riots that started during a rally involving supporters of the losing candidates in Jakarta on Tuesday and that have continued on Wednesday.

6 years ago

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo (right) shakes hands with Hanura Party patron Wiranto (second left), who is accompanied by party chairman Oesman Sapta Odang (second right) and secretary-general Sarifuddin Sudding.

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Hanura, party allied with Jokowi, fails to obtain House seats

Hanura is the only party currently in the House of Representatives that has failed to secure seats for the upcoming term.

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Riot police form a cordon to disperse rioters after an election protest at the Elections Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu) descended into violence overnight from May 21-22, 2019 in Central Jakarta. Police fired tear gas to disperse demonstrators protesting President Joko Widodo's reelection, an AFP reporter said.

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Jakarta riot: Police detain at least 20

The police say the detained individuals are not from Jakarta.

6 years ago

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Yudhoyono congratulates Jokowi for election victory

The Gerindra Party and the PKS have refused to acknowledge the election results that declared Joko Widodo to be the winner.

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Women remain underrepresented in the legislature despite the 30 percent mandatory quota. The 30 percent is a 'sacred' figure because according to the United Nations, only by reaching that can women influence policy-making processes.

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Calls grow for greater women's participation in politics

The legislature needs not only more women, but those who can fight for women's rights.

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Incumbent Joko "Jokowi" Widodo and First lady Iriana cast their vote at a polling station in Gambir, Central Jakarta, on April 17.

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IT’S OVER: JOKOWI WINS

Jokowi won 21 of 34 provinces while Prabowo won 13 provinces, most of which were in Sumatra

6 years ago

Youngest councilor in Rembang Regency Council, Siti Rizqiyah Putri Dwi Ani, 22, is expected to graduate from Semarang State University in December.

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University student elected youngest councilor

Siti Rizqiyah Putri Dwi Ani. 22, hopes more women will follow in her footsteps.

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Incumbent President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo (left) and challenger Prabowo Subianto.

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Post-election coalition talks may continue

Speculation is rife that the Democrats and PAN will jump ship to the ruling coalition.

6 years ago

An aerial picture of protesters in front of the Elections Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu) building on Jl. Thamrin in Jakarta on May 21.

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Thousands rally after announcement of Prabowo-Sandiaga defeat

In West Java and Malang, East Java, the police intercepted dozens of people who were traveling to Jakarta to protest the election results.

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Election result protesters sit on the road at the Hotel Indonesia traffic circle in Jakarta on May 21 while riot police stand guard behind them.

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Pro-Prabowo retired general arrested for alleged illegal arms possession

Despite the highest security level, Defense Minister Ryamizard Ryacudu ensured that Jakartans had nothing to worry about on Wednesday

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President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo speaks on May 14 while launching the 2019-2024 Indonesian Sharia Economy Master Plan in Jakarta.

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Jokowi declares reelection victory at 'kampung deret'

The President delivered his victory speech on winning the 2019 election – perhaps symbolically – at the site of an urban renewal program he initiated as Jakarta governor in 2014.

6 years ago

Presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto claims victory at his house in Jakarta on April 17, just hours after polling stations closed nationwide.

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Prabowo to challenge election results at Constitutional Court

Prabowo said the KPU’s vote tally contained irregularities.

6 years ago

General Elections Commission (KPU) chairman Arief Budiman (second right) holds hands with the head of the Elections Supervisory Agency, Abhan (second left), flanked by the witnesses of the two presidential candidate camps after the KPU finished the vote-counting process at the KPU building in Jakarta on May 21.

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PDI-P, Gerindra top election results, but Golkar has something to celebrate too

Nine parties have made it to the House of Representatives, while seven failed to pass the electoral threshold.

6 years ago

Presidential candidate pair Prabowo Subianto-Sandiaga Uno campaign spokesman Lieus Sungkharisma arrives at the Jakarta Police headquarters on Monday. He was arrested on suspicion of subversion and spreading hoaxes.

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Prabowo campaign spokesman arrested on subversion charges

Lieus Sungkharisma said he had been treated unfairly during the arrest.

6 years ago

Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) employees form a human chain around their office in Jakarta on Thursday. They were sending a message that they were not afraid of intimidation in the wake of the latest assault on a KPK investigator by an unindentified man at Hotel Borobudur on Saturday night.

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KPK selection team proceeds amid protest

A team, selected by President Joko Widodo, has been tasked with selecting candidates to lead the antigraft body and present their names to the House of Representatives.

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