The Indonesian Student Executive agency (BEM SI) willing to gathering in front of the national palace on Monday 21st October. The mass demonstrators are planning to gather at the horse statue of Arjuna Wiwaha, Central Jakarta, then walk up to the national palace. This activity intends to urge the President to immediately issue a government regulation in lieu of law (Perppu) on the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK). 

BEM SI respected the procession of the inauguration of Joko Widodo-Ma’ruf Amin as the elected President and Vice President, which took place Sunday 20th October. Said they will not conduct any rallies during the procession.  Muhammad Nurdiansyah, the coordinator of the Centre of BEM Authority stated that, the inauguration of the new government is an important moment to change the direction of the nation and the result of the democratic process, which we are obligated to respect together. 

Tito Karnavian, the National Police Chief stated that Polda Metro Jaya would re-publish a notice of receipt (STTP) to the party who wanted to rally protests after the inauguration of the President and Vice President. STTP will be issued if anyone wants to protest on Monday 21st October. He also stated that, the demonstration is protected by legislation. Demonstrations or submissions can be done as long as they do not lead to violent riots. 



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