Prabowo asked why he is always mentioned in connection to the human rights violations—a hot topic before every election.

“Pak Prabowo said he was on commander’s call at the time. He is ready to take responsibility and has never escaped from Indonesia,” said Sudirman, debate content director for Prabowo-Sandiaga Uno’s debate team, last Friday.

Prabowo, then leutenant general, was commander of the Army Strategic Rese