Another, but important, Petition for Jokowi on Democratic Backsliding

A number of professors, lecturers, student activists, and alumni of the Yogyakarta’s Gadjah Mada University (UGM) read out the so-called Bulaksumur Petition. With this petition, they share their concerns and also warn President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo about the abuse of power and the democratic backsliding during his second term, including what happened at the Constitutional Court (MK) and the President’s latest statement that indicates his partisanship in the 2024 elections. The petition was read at the Balairung of UGM, which is the alma mater of President Jokowi, on Wednesday (Jan. 31).To subscribe please click here