Youth in revolt: What Indonesia’s student protesters want


One voice: Protesters carrying a banner with the words, ‘SAVE KPK’, the Corruption Eradication Commission of Indonesia. — AFP

“A GOVERNMENT should be the voice of God to the people, not Satan.”

Hamzah Mustaffa, 22, an English literature student from the Jakarta suburb of South Tangerang, has strong if poetic views.

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