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Jakarta Student Protest

Indonesia ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Culture & Society

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Students protesting at Jakarta's HI Roundabout urged police against repressive tactics, emphasizing their peaceful intentions. Police and military forces blocked students attempting to protest, leading to physical confrontations. Hundreds of University of Indonesia students were blocked from reaching the protest site without clear reason, with police allegedly attempting to redirect them.

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HI Roundabout Protest: Students Urge Police Against Repression

- Students protesting at HI Roundabout in Jakarta urged police to avoid repressive tactics, emphasizing their peaceful intentions and lack of weapons. - Protesters claimed police intercepted them en route to the rally, preventing them from reaching the site and accessing places of worship. - The alliance stated their protest was focused on HI Roundabout and denied plans to demonstrate at the parliโ€ฆ