Indonesia Expands Military's Role in Government Amid Human Rights Concerns
Indonesia's parliament ratified a law expanding military roles in 14 government agencies, prompting protests from civil society groups concerned about human rights abuses and a potential return to the authoritarian past of former President Soeharto.
Indonesia Expands Military's Role in Government Amid Human Rights Concerns
Indonesia's parliament ratified a law expanding military roles in 14 government agencies, prompting protests from civil society groups concerned about human rights abuses and a potential return to the authoritarian past of former President Soeharto.
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52% Bias Score
Indonesia Expands Military Role Amidst Protests, Raising Authoritarianism Concerns
The Indonesian parliament unanimously approved a bill expanding the military's role in civilian sectors, sparking widespread protests from students and human rights groups who fear a return to authoritarianism; the bill allows military appointments in 14 government agencies, including the Public Pro...
Indonesia Expands Military Role Amidst Protests, Raising Authoritarianism Concerns
The Indonesian parliament unanimously approved a bill expanding the military's role in civilian sectors, sparking widespread protests from students and human rights groups who fear a return to authoritarianism; the bill allows military appointments in 14 government agencies, including the Public Pro...
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56% Bias Score
Indonesia Expands Military's Role in Government, Fueling Protests
Indonesia's parliament passed a controversial amendment to the military law, expanding the number of government positions military personnel can hold, sparking protests amid fears of a return to Soeharto-era authoritarianism.
Indonesia Expands Military's Role in Government, Fueling Protests
Indonesia's parliament passed a controversial amendment to the military law, expanding the number of government positions military personnel can hold, sparking protests amid fears of a return to Soeharto-era authoritarianism.
Progress
52% Bias Score