Episode
Indonesian Students Protest Economic Crisis
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- Jun 12, 2026
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- 120
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Summary
Students in Jakarta took to the streets this past Friday, demanding accountability over Indonesia’s economic missteps — from runaway fuel prices to a botched free school meals program marred by food poisoning and corruption. As the rupiah plummets and public frustration boils over, protesters chant MenujuIndonesiaBangkrut, accusing President Prabowo’s policies of steering the nation toward bankruptcy. With police barricades and constitutional rights at odds, the youth are sounding the alarm — and the government’s recent dismissal of the meals program’s head only deepens the crisis. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/3205fd87947520d4