People's Criminals Assembly at Klewer Market

The annual session of the People's Consultative Assembly has been tarnished by the scuffle of people's representatives when conveying their arguments.

November 6, 2001

Two "results" came up right after Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR), Prof. Dr. Amien Rais, opened the assembly's 2001 Annual Session. First, hoodlums, the criminals usually operating at parking areas, bus terminals or markets, enjoy a higher reputation than the politicians taking part in the session took over their quality. Second, the name of Klewer, an old batik market in Solo, Amien Rais's native city, has been elevated to the nat...

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