There is a one-year demonstration of Jokowi-Ma’ruf, Mahfud warns officials



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Jakarta, CNN Indonesia –

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs (Menko Polhukam) Mahfud MD inviting the public to come together on the first anniversary of Joko Widodo (Jokowi) -Ma’ruf Amin served as President and Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia for the period 2019-2024.

The government, Mahfud said, is also keeping abreast of developments in information and speech about demonstrations that will be carried out by various elements of society, as well as the rejection of the omnibus law of the Job Creation Act (Ciptaker Act).

“The government must emphasize that the demonstrations and demonstrations to convey these aspirations are guaranteed by the 1945 constitution and also guaranteed and regulated simultaneously by Law No. 9 of 1998,” Mahfud said in a video received. CNNIndonesia.com, Monday (10/19).


However, he asked the people who took action to follow the rules. In addition, Mahfud said, the public also needed to inform the police about the action they were going to take.

“You don’t have to ask permission, you just have to indicate the place where and how many people you expect to bring. Please be orderly,” he said.

On that occasion, Mahfud also asked the police and all security devices not to carry live bullets while monitoring the course of action.

“The police apparatus and all security and order devices are expected to treat all protesters humanely, not carry real bullets,” said the former constitutional judge.

Because he said that it was not impossible that among the protesters there were intruders who were deliberately looking for prey to injure and then they would call for this to happen because the apparatus was arrogant.

“I remind you that it is not impossible among the protesters that there are intruders who want to find martyrs, look for victims, who are then accused by the authorities. This has also been included in our milestone, ”he said.

“To the protesters, please demonstrate, but be careful that no intruder invites you to make a fuss or your friends become victims because there are intruders,” Mahfud added.

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Intelligence report, the wave of action won’t stop

On another occasion, Mahfud said that based on the intelligence report, it was known that the massive action against the Ciptaker Act would continue to occur at various times every day.

This was revealed by Mahfud in response to questions from journalist Karni Ilyas about the possibility of another wave of demonstrations to coincide with a year of leadership by Joko Widodo-Ma’ruf Amin on October 20, 2020.

“It continues according to intelligence calculations, even per day,” Mahfud said. CNNIndonesia.com quoted from the video on Karni Ilyas’s youtube channel, (10/19).

However, Mahfud said that according to the report, it appears that the intensity of this massive action will diminish much more.

“However, it will be much less than what happened on 8 and 13 (October),” he said.

According to Mahfud, the mass action that took place on October 8 and 13 was also claimed by not too many protesters. In fact, he claimed, there were more officers on duty than protesters.

“That’s what he said was very big, only 5,300 from various places. Where he counted, from the drone. There were more people on guard than the protesters. We deployed 20 thousand officers on duty at each corner. Only 5,700 or 7,000 came if we added up noise. that, “says Mahfud.

For your information, all the law The Ciptaker was agreed to in the plenary session of DPR on October 5 to become law. The DPR then sent a draft bill, which is also controversial due to changes in the number of pages, to President Jokowi on Wednesday (10/14) for him to sign and include on the status sheet.

Despite being criticized and asked to repeal the law, the government insisted that the law was made on the basis of prejudice against the people.

Jokowi even said that the demonstrations by workers and the community occurred because they were consumed by the deception of the law. Furthermore, several of his ministers said that there were elite actions and even foreign participation in the actions to reject the Ciptaker Act.

(tst / child)

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