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  Indonesia retracts controversial election law after thousands of protesters storm Parliament | WATCH

  World | August 23, 2024 11:23 IST

  The Indonesian legislature had sought to overturn and amend the rulings by the Constitutional Court on age and political requirements to contest in regional elections, triggering widespread protests. The ratification was seen as attempts by Joko Widodo to consolidate power.

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  20 killed, 70 hurt in protests in Indonesia’s Papua province

  World | September 24, 2019 8:32 IST

  An angry mob torched local government buildings, shops and homes and set fire to cars and motorbikes on several roads leading to the district chief’s office in Wamena city, said Papua police chief Rudolf Alberth Rodja.

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  Lady Gaga facing Indonesia protest

  Hollywood | May 13, 2012 12:18 IST

  London: The Poker Face hitmaker, who kicked off her Born This Way Ball world tour last month (Apr12) in South Korea, was forced to perform in the face of a demonstration outside her show in