Lessons From Kampung Pulo
Open conflict between the public order police and residents of Kampung Pulo in East Jakarta, is a case of a policy implemented in anger. Evicted residents were upset because they claimed Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama-better known as Ahok-had gone back on on his word. He, on the other hand, justified his actions because the residents insisted in having their own way. Consequently, an excavator was burnt down by a mob and a number of people were hurt in the incident.
September 1, 2015
Open conflict between the public order police and residents of Kampung Pulo in East Jakarta, is a case of a policy implemented in anger. Evicted residents were upset because they claimed Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama-better known as Ahok-had gone back on on his word. He, on the other hand, justified his actions because the residents insisted in having their own way. Consequently, an excavator was burnt down by a mob and a number of peop
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