The rallies and strikes protesting the new Omnibus Law on Job Creation (Cipta Kerja) were centered mostly in Java. It resulted in chaos due to the riots and clashes between the masses and the police on Thursday (Oct. 8). The protesters urged President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo to issue a presidential regulation in lieu of law (Perppu) to cancel the Omnibus Law. The Government, meanwhile, said that it would chase after the people behind the riots. Will the rioting continue?
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