Indonesia Protests At DPR
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Protests erupted outside the Indonesian Parliament (DPR) building in Jakarta, causing chaos and disrupting transport services. Indonesian authorities deployed 18,504 police officers and joint military forces to secure the demonstrations and surrounding areas. The House of Representatives (DPR) proceeded with a scheduled plenary session despite the unrest.
Jakarta Transport Services Disrupted by Protests Near DPR Building
Public transportation services in Jakarta experienced significant disruptions on Thursday evening, August 27, 2026, due to chaotic protests near the Parliament building (DPR). Ayu Wardhani, Head of Public Relations and CSR at Transjakarta, reported that 21 travel routes were affected by the unrest. As a result, Transjakarta implemented service adjustments, particularly for routes passing through t…
Jakarta Police Deploy 18,504 Officers for Planned Protests
Central Jakarta Metro Police have mobilized a significant force of 18,504 personnel to provide security for demonstrations scheduled across Jakarta, including at the House of Representatives (DPR) bui…
DPR to Hold Plenary Session Amid August 27 Protests
The Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) is set to convene its plenary session on Thursday, August 27, proceeding as scheduled despite a planned demonstration by various community organizations o…
Indonesia deploys joint forces to secure protests at parliament
Indonesia's government is mobilizing a significant joint security force, comprising the national police and armed forces, to oversee public protests scheduled at the House of Representatives (DPR). Co…