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May 2019

Burhanudin Muhtadi speaking at discussion in Jakarta – May 29, 2019 (Kompas)
News/Indonesia
Identity politics seen as ‘winning template’ in 2019 presidential elections
Kompas.com – May 29, 2019
98 activist group protest in Jakarta – May 29, 2019 (YouTube)
News/Indonesia
98 activist group calls for Prabowo’s arrest over May 21-22 election riots
Tribune – May 29, 2019
Anti-mining protest in front of ESDM offices – May 28, 2019 (KBR)
News/Indonesia
Opposing destructive mining practices, activists seal Energy and Mining Office
KBR – May 28, 2019
Illegal alcohol being bulldozed at National Monument in Jakarta – May 27, 2019 (Antara)
News/Indonesia
Despite campaigns and restrictions, alcohol consumption on the rise
KBR – May 27, 2019
Prabowo-Sandiaga legal team submits challenge to MK – May 26, 2019 (Detik)
News/Indonesia
Prabowo camp submits news links, social media posts as evidence of fraud
Detik News – May 27, 2019
Protesters and police clash in front of Bawaslu building – May 22, 2019 (CNN)
News/Indonesia
Rights groups find alleged violations, police misconduct during riots
CNN Indonesia – May 27, 2019
Prabowo visiting Suharto’s grave – May 27, 2019 (Detik)
News/Indonesia
Prabowo visits grave of former father-in-law Suharto to ‘prey’
Detik News – May 27, 2019
Prabowo supporters protest against ‘fraudulent’ elections (CNN)
News/Indonesia
Prabowo camp rejects presidential election, but accepts legislative result
CNN Indonesia – May 24, 2019
‘I’m not your enemy, I’m just a journalist’ (Okezone)
News/Indonesia
Press groups slams May 22 violence against journalists by police, demonstrators
Okezone – May 23, 2019
Damage following May 22 riots at Bawaslu building in Jakarta (CNN)
News/Indonesia
YLBHI says Jakarta riots resemble May 1998 riots, 1974 Malari affair
CNN Indonesia – May 23, 2019
Rioter class with police in Tanah Abang – May 22, 2019 (Detik)
News/Indonesia
LBH accuses political elite of triggering May 22 riots and loss of life in Jakarta
Detik News – May 23, 2019
May 22 riots in Jakarta – May 22, 2019 (Detik)
News/Indonesia
Kontras blames political elite for May 22 election violence in Jakarta
Detik News – May 23, 2019
Metro Jaya police SPDP naming Prabowo Subianto (CNN)
News/Indonesia
Prabowo named in treason investigation day after ‘mystery’ Brunei flight
CNN Indonesia – May 21, 2019
Police Public Information Bureau Head Brigadier General Dedi Prasetyo (Oridek news)
News/Indonesia
Amnesty accuses police of violating own regulations by firing gay officer
CNN Indonesia – May 19, 2019
Amin Rais, Prabowo and Sandiaga Uno – April 18, 2019 (Liputan 6)
News/Indonesia
Prabowo camp backpedals on Brunei visit, denies he tried to flee the country
Liputan 6 – May 19, 2019
WhatsApp image Prabowo arriving in Brunei Darussalam (lst)
News/Indonesia
Immigration office confirms Prabowo flew to Brunei, returned 8 hours later
Kompas.com – May 19, 2019
Anti-Corruption Civil Society Coalition protest at KPK – March 12, 2019 (Antara)
News/Indonesia
Civil Society Coalition rejects composition of KPK selection committee
Antara – May 18, 2019
President Wiodo’s ‘Working Cabinet’ (presidenri)
News/Indonesia
Majority of cabinet members ‘didn’t sell’ in the legislative elections
CNN Indonesia – May 17, 2019
Coordinating Minister for Security Wiranto speaking with the media (Tribune)Coordinating Minister for Security Wiranto speaking with the media (Tribune)
News/Indonesia
If you don’t want to be charged with treason, watch what you say: Wiranto
Tribune – May 17, 2019
Attorney General Muhammad Prasetyo speaking to reporters (CNN)
News/Indonesia
Attorney General denies using treason charges to silence opponents
CNN Indonesia -- May 17, 2019
FPI members interrogate trans-women found during raid – May 16, 2019 (Riau 24)
News/Indonesia
Screaming ‘Islamic law’, FPI vigilantes hunt down trans-women in Pekanbaru
Riau 24 – May 16, 2019
Cartoons/Indonesia
Customer confidence
Kompas – May 15, 2019
Hundreds of youths wearing black arrested in Bandung – May 1, 2019 (Kompas)
News/Indonesia
Rights groups report police violence on May Day to human rights commission
Kompas – May 15, 2019
YLBHI Director Asfinawati speaking to the media – March 3, 2019 (CNN)
News/Indonesia
YLBHI warns government’s legal team throwback to anti-subversion law era
CNN Indonesia – May 15, 2019
Commemoration of the May 1998 tragedy in Jakarta – May 13, 2019 (CNN)
News/Indonesia
Families of May 1998 victims want rights violators ‘sterilised’ from next cabinet
CNN Indonesia – May 13, 2019
Families of May 98 riot victims hold procession in Jakarta – May 13, 2019 (Tribune)
News/Indonesia
21 years on, families of May 1998 riot victims still seeking justice
Tribune – May 13, 2019
Trisakti University students demand reformasi – May 12, 1998 (Kompas)
News/Indonesia
Amnesty urges government to resolve 1998 Trisakti student shootings
Kompas – May 12, 2019
Commemoration of Trisakti student shootings – May 12, 2019 (Detik)
News/Indonesia
Trisakti commemorates shooting of students by military 21 years ago
Detik News – May 12, 2019
Kopkamtib commander General Sumitro (left)
News/Indonesia
Komnas HAM says legal team resembles Suharto’s secret police network
Merdeka – May 11, 2019
View of palm oil plantation from the air (Antara)
News/Indonesia
YLBHI accuses government of breaking law by refusing to reveal land use data
CNN Indonesia – May 10, 2019
Amnesty International Executive Director Usman Hamid (Tribune)
News/Indonesia
Amnesty International accuses government of trying to stifle criticism
Tribune – May 10, 2019
Coordinating Minister for Security, Politics and Legal Affairs Wiranto (CNN)
Analysis/Indonesia
Government’s legal team reminiscent of Suharto’s New Order dictatorship
CNN Indonesia – May 9, 2019
Flags read ‘Marsinah – Fighter and Hero of the People (Liputan 6)
News/Indonesia
26 years on, rights activist pessimistic Jokowi will solve Marsinah's murder
CNN Indonesia – May 9, 2019
Kontras Coordinator Yati Andriyani (Kiblat)
News/Indonesia
Rights groups urges government to cancel plan to form legal monitoring team
Tempo – May 8, 2019
Police officer confronts FPI mob throwing rocks at Jakarta parliament – October 3, 2014 (Tribune)
News/Indonesia
Islamic party PKS defends hardline group as ‘Stop FPI’ petition gains momentum
CNN Indonesia – May 8, 2019
Indonesian Police Chief Tito Karnavian (CNN)
News/Indonesia
Police chief threatens to charge people protesting election result with treason
CNN Indonesia – May 7, 2019
Coordinating Minister for Security, Politics and Legal Affairs Wiranto (Detik)
News/Indonesia
Government to clamp down on people insulting president, undermining the state
Detik News – May 7, 2019
‘Indonesia without FPI’ rally in Central Jakarta – February 14, 2012 (Antara)
News/Indonesia
Almost 50 thousand sign online petition against hardline Islamic group FPI
CNN Indonesia – May 7, 2019
Shihab give two-figure salute to Prabowo after voting in Mecca – April 12, 2019 (Istimewa)
News/Indonesia
Prabowo wins big in FPI leader Rizieq Shihab’s overseas electorate Jeddah
CNN Indonesia – May 6, 2019
RKUHP National Reform Alliance protest in Jakarta – March 10, 2018 (Tempo)
News/Indonesia
Government, parliament urged not to rush ‘problem ridden’ draft criminal code
CNN Indonesia – May 5, 2019
International Press Freedom Day protest in Malang – May 3, 2019 (Surya Malang)
News/Indonesia
Violence against journalists highlighted at Press Freedom Day rally in Malang
Tribune News – May 3, 2019
Officials patrol shops in Banda Aceh during Ramadan fasting month (Detik)
News/Aceh
Banda Aceh mayor bans coffee shops from opening during evening prayers
CNN Indonesia – May 3, 2019
BPN member Mustofa Nahrawardaya (Detik)
News/Indonesia
Prabowo camp wants dead polling officials exhumed and autopsied
Detik News – May 3, 2019
AJI protest in Surabaya against remission for killer of journalist – February 9, 2019 (AJI)
News/Indonesia
Jokowi’s watch marred by press freedom violations, media access to Papua
VOA Indonesia – May 2, 2019
KSPI workers make two finger salute to Prabowo – May 1, 2019 (Detik)
News/Indonesia
Speaking on May Day, Said Iqbal invites workers to raise ‘two finger salute’ to Prabowo
Detik News – May 1, 2019
News/Indonesia
May Day rally in Bandung ends in chaos, hundreds arrested
Tempo – May 1, 2019
Labour Movement Alliance May Day rally in Makassar – May 1, 2019 (Kompas)
News/Indonesia
May Day rally in Makassar demands end to sexual violence in the workplace
Kompas.com – May 1, 2019
Yogyakarta Labour Alliance May Day rally at Zero Kilometre – May 1, 2019 (Tribune)
News/Indonesia
May Day rally in Yogyakarta calls for decent wages, housing for workers
Tribune – May 1, 2019
AJI rally commemorating May Day in Central Jakarta – May 1, 2019 (Tempo)
News/Indonesia
Police assault journalists covering May Day commemoration in Bandung
Tempo – May 1, 2019
Media industry workers rally in Central Jakarta on May Day – May 1, 2019 (Tempo)
News/Indonesia
Artists and creative industry workers mark May Day in Jakarta
Tempo – May 1, 2019