Their demand continued to resound at the '1,000 Candles of Solidarity" act, held at the Proklamasi Monument in Jakarta, last week. The protesters called for the Jakarta High Court to immediately release Basuki Tjahaja Purnama. alias Ahok, from prison. This action was an expression of solidarity for Ahok, who the previous day had been sentenced to two years in prison by a panel of judges at the North Jakarta Administrative Court.

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