September 2019 Indonesian protests and riots

When

23 Sep 2019 – 28 Oct 2019

Kind

Protest

Deaths

5

Coordinates

2.00° S, 118.00° E

Description

Protests in Indonesia

Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.

Series of mass protest

A series of mass protests led by students took place at major cities in Indonesia from 23 September 2019, to rally against new legislation that reduces the authority of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), as well as several bills including a new criminal code that penalises extramarital sex and defamation against the president.

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