Demonstration against the Job Creation Act, the masses remained in Purwokerto Square until evening

PURWOKERTO, KOMPAS.com – Hundreds of people who are members of the Mobile Society Union (Semarak), as of Thursday night (10/15/2020) still survive in Purwokerto Square, Banyumas Regency, Central Java.

The crowd, made up of students and mass organizations, urged the regent, Achmad Hussein, and the Banyumas DPRD to sign a statement rejecting the Employment Creation Law or the Omnibus Law.

Based on monitoring Kompas.com, the masses gathered in front of the door of the Regent’s Office and the Banyumas DPRD building.

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After Maghrib, the decorative mass is extended by singing together and reading poetry.

Today’s demonstration is the third time it has been held at Purwokerto.

Previously, a similar action was carried out in the square to demand that the DPRD of Banyumas reject the bus law, on Thursday (8/10/2020).

Similar actions were also carried out at various points, on Monday (10/13/2020).

As previously reported, a Semarak mass held a rally against the Job Creation Law at Purwokerto Plaza, Banyumas Regency, on Thursday (10/15/2020).

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The demonstration began with a half white, red and white flag waving in the square. He then continued with the celebration of congregational ashar prayers and joint prayers.

The field coordinator Fakhrul Firdausi in his speech demanded that the Regent of Banyumas, Achmad Hussein, sign a declaration rejecting the Employment Creation Law.

“all the law this is a material and formal defect, “said Fakhrul.