Protests Erupt in Indonesia Over Lawmakers' Perks and Corruption
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Protests erupted in Jakarta over lavish allowances for parliament members and broader issues of corruption and military influence, with demonstrators clashing with police and demanding reforms amid government austerity measures.
- Protests erupt in Indonesia over privileges for parliament members and ‘corrupt elites’ The Guardian
- Indonesian police clash with protesters against parliamentarians' salaries Reuters
- Riot police clash with students protesting lawmakers’ allowances in Indonesia AP News
- Protesters in Indonesia slam new US$3,000 monthly housing perk for MPs, who defend it as ‘carefully calculated’ CNA
- Indonesian police clash with students protesting lawmakers’ salaries Al Jazeera
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