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23 October 2026

Young Indonesians say they feel 'complicit' in voting for Prabowo

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Young Indonesians say they feel 'complicit' in voting for Prabowo

As Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto marks two years in office, public discontent is growing over the government’s handling of disasters and the high cost of living. This week, students and civil society members took to the streets.

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