Amanda Ferdina, Jakarta – Four demonstrations will be organised this morning on Wednesday July 29. The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) will be the favorite target for most the protest actions.
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July 2009
Waiter: Barbequed swine flu a la terrorism...
1st Man: It’s time for us to unite to fight against terrorism!
2nd Man: And not short-lived enthusiasm.
Kid: Dad! There been another mud outflow in Sidoarjo.
Man: Yeah I’m thinking bout it (Quick count, recapitulation, election commission, electoral roll)
Ayu Fitriana, Jakarta – Around 3 hundred people coordinated by the Solidarity Committee for Munir (Kasum) held an action in front of the Supreme Court building on Thursday July 16 to protest against the court’s decision to uphold the acquittal of former top spy Muchdi Purwopranjono for the 2004 assassination of rights activist Munir.
1st Man: Don’t play with coins, remember you could get punished!
2nd Man: It might be a good idea for the law to learn from the coin.
Nograhany Widhi K., Jakarta – On the first day of the new school term, Jakarta will be besieged by six demonstrations. One of them will be held in front of the Chinese Embassy in the Mega Kuningan area of South Jakarta.
Man speaking to President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (with quick count election results in pocket) and Boediono: Congratulations! We have big hopes in you. Hopefully we won’t have to live in rubbish and breath mud anymore, and their won’t be any more Siti Hajar’s (an abused migrant worker) being humiliated by other countries...
1st Man: Yes! Finally an ID can be used to vote. Now we won’t loose our right to vote again...
2nd Man: But an ID’s expensive...
Novi Christiastuti Adiputri, Jakarta – Scores of people from the Indonesian Youth Front for Struggle (FPPI) demonstrated at the Hotel Indonesia roundabout in Central Jakarta on Tuesday July 7 calling for a boycott of the presidential elections. On account of not having a permit, the demonstration was forcibly disbanded by police.