Demo Workers Alliance Horse Statue Demands
Jakarta Labor Presentation – September 4th
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movement Alliance Together with the People (Gebrak) is holding a demonstration at the Horse Statue,Central Jakarta today,Thursday (September 4th).
Chairman of the Confederation of the Indonesian Labor Union Alliance (Kasbi) Unang Sunarno expressed sorrow over the recent deaths of 10 people during protests, but urged the community not to be silenced or intimidated.
“we must unite to fight for a decent and fair life for all and of course we have to take care of each other. Do not let what our friends fight for are hijacked by irresponsible groups,” he said.
Key Demands
- Stop the brutality of the apparatus and militarism practices towards the people.
- Stop the shooting, torture and mobilization of combat vehicles in the civil region; withdrawing armed forces from public spaces.
- Free unconditionally all participants of the Action and Democracy Activist who were arrested.
- stop criminalizing the people.
- ensure the safety of the action participants.
Recent Events & Casualties
The demonstration follows recent protests where 10 people have died. There is concern about potential violence and the need for mutual support among protesters.
| Event | Date | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Recent Protests | Past few days | 10 fatalities |
| Planned Demonstration | September 4th | Demands to be presented to authorities |
The organizers are demanding the unconditional release of arrested activists and an end to the criminalization of protest.
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