Indonesian protesters clash with the police after the death of a taxi driver

Michael Sheils McNameeBBC News

grey placeholderAFP black face masks and backpacks through getty images seem to catch rocks ready to throw on a busy road during the demonstration.AFP through Getty Images

On Thursday night, after the death of a police vehicle, the crash between the police and the attendees began in the city across Indonesia.

Affan Kurniawan, a 21 -year -old, participated in acting against housing privileges for politicians and living expenses.

On Friday, tear gas and water cannons were fired in the crowds gathered in major cities in Jakarta and Soo Lavaya, and some protesters threw Toptails and fireworks.

Anxiety is considered a major test by President Prabowo Subianto, and there is a frustration of job shortages, low wages, high taxes and living expenses.

Affan Kurniawan’s funeral was held on Friday, and his former colleagues took him to his last rest.

They joined the Jakarta Police Chief, ASEP EDI Suheri, and joined the politician Rieke dyah Pitaloka and former Jakarta Governor Anies Basedan.

The police chief also apologized.

As a result, the protesters gathered outside the police headquarters to demand the definition of his death.

An apology was issued to Kurniawan’s family by President Prabowo Subianto, and he was shocked and disappointed by the excessive behavior of officers.

Governor Jakarta of Pramono Anung also visited Kurniawan’s family to express condolences and provided financial support for funeral.

grey placeholderA man with a mobile phone in Getty image and wearing a short sleeve shirt sees the temporary tree tombs of Kurniaway, covered with red and white petals.Getty image

A friend who prays in a 21 -year -old tomb is Kurniawan

On Friday, seven people of the SATBRIMOB said, “It turned out that it violated the Code of Ethics.”

Over the day, the demonstrators tried to stop the police congregation and tried to throw a rock into the car.

The crowd continued to grow as students from the University of Furamina arrived.

Previously, the protesters installed a banner on a nearby pedestrian leg and “arrested a damn officer.”

In the KWITANG, Carta was relaxed as the protesters marched on the road in front of the Indonesian National Police Headquarters in Kwitang in Jakarta. Earlier they were blocked by the maritime and army squad.

The police fired tear gas from the protesters inside the station, and the protesters also attempted to block the police convoys and throw rocks in the car.

Despite the heavy rains, some protesters have played the police compounds and threw fires cocktails and firecrackers, according to the BBC’s partner Indonesia, KOMPAS.

The protests were held outside the Jakarta of West Java, Surakarta, Bandung and Madan.

Kurniaway’s funeral drone scenes are supported by thousands of riders, and some have appeared in the vehicle in the car. Many people are a multipurpose app that is a multi -purpose app in a unique green of employer Gojek.

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The protesters burned the road barrier outside the Jakarta Police Headquarters.

According to Kurniawan’s death, Gojek said, “There is a family, prayer and struggle behind all green jackets.

“Affan Kurniaway was part of the journey and his departure left deep sorrow for us.”

The company added that it will support Kurniaway’s family.

The protests that took place this week are about a wide range of problems, but one of the key complaints is about new monthly allowances for lawmakers.

They will receive 50 million rupiah ($ 3,030; £ 2,250), which is almost 10 times the minimum wage in the Indonesian capital and the largest city of Jakarta.

Protesters also demand higher wages, tax reductions and strong corruption prevention measures.