Indonesia nearly doubles allowance for lawmakers weeks after public protests against perks Government says ‘recess allowance’ hike necessitated by increase in food and transportation costs The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2025
Jokowi wants to build a political dynasty in Indonesia. A once-pliant court and angry public are standing in the way Indonesian President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, whose final term in office ends on October 20, has presided over ten years of democratic regression in Indonesia. The Conversation · Aug 27, 2024