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Jakarta, CNN Indonesia –
Indonesian Navy soldiers on standby to help secure the protest refused all the law Job creation law (UU Ciptaker) were deployed to disperse protesters at the Arjuna Wiwaha statue, or the horse statue, in central Jakarta on Monday night (10/20).
Based on monitoring CNNIndonesia.comJust before sunset or around 17:48 WIB, the Marines moved in front of the barbed wire spread by the police to isolate the masses at the Medan Merdeka-Thamrin intersection.
Initially, the masses that were seen loosely dressed or without uniform, such as the mass of workers or alma mater coats like the previous student mass, were seen trying to approach the barbed wire laid by the police this afternoon. The incident occurred after the mass of workers and students left the scene around 5:00 p.m. WIB.
The plainclothes mob shouted chants and some were seen trying to throw stones at the police barricade. So far, the police have not taken steps to disperse the crowd.
At approximately 6:00 p.m. WIB, the Marine Corps soldiers were deployed. According to the observation, the TNI AL soldiers were empty-handed, just a shield to urge the masses to end the action.
The crowd was seen moving away from the tip of the horse statue that extended the barbed wire.
 Indonesian Navy Marines Helping Secure Action Against Ciptaker Act Omnibus Act, Jakarta, October 20, 2020 (CNN Indonesia / Ryan Hadi) |
Meanwhile, in the distance, on Jalan Thamrin opposite Bank Indonesia, part of the crowd can be seen burning tires. However, until this news was written, CNNIndonesia.com It cannot be reconfirmed whether the tire burn action is completed or not.
For information, today, apart from Jakarta, in several Indonesian cities, the masses again took to the streets to express their rejection of the Ciptaker Omnibus Law. The demonstrations in various cities were a follow-up action after it was agreed that the omnibus law of the Ciptaker Act became law at the Plenary Meeting of the DPR on October 5.
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