A Wave of Protests in Jakarta and Signs of Dissatisfaction with the Prabowo Administration
- Published in Al-Rayah
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A wave of demonstrations has intensified in Jakarta throughout August and into early September 2026. For instance, on August 18, student groups organized an event at the Hotel Indonesia Roundabout under the banner “Seizing Independence.” They highlighted issues such as the prices of basic necessities and fuel, the need to combat corruption, and the evaluation of various government policies.



