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Coverage dated August 28, 2025

Tensions soar across Indonesia as protests against police erupt in multiple cities

Headline from Local News 8

Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Protests erupted in multiple cities and tensions soared across Indonesia on Friday, a day after a delivery rider was allegedly run over by a police armored vehicle during clashes between riot police and students protesting against lawmakers’ allowances.

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  1. Local News 8

    Tensions soar across Indonesia as protests against police erupt in multiple cities (opens Local News 8)

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    Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Protests erupted in multiple cities and tensions soared across Indonesia on Friday, a day after a delivery rider was allegedly run over by a police armored vehicle during clashes between riot police and students protesting against lawmakers’ allowances.

  2. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Tensions soar across Indonesia as protests against police erupt in multiple cities | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Protests erupted in multiple cities and tensions soared across Indonesia on Friday, a day after a

  3. Seattle Times

    Photos of violent clashes between riot police and protesters in Indonesia (opens Seattle Times)

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    JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Protests erupted in multiple cities and tensions soared across Indonesia on Friday, a day after a delivery rider was allegedly run over by a police armored...

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