Ducks at City Hall

Protesters brought 11 ducks to the Jakarta Legislative Council to ridicule members who continue to nominate Sutiyoso for governor.

August 13, 2002

Protestors are getting more creative these days. Last Wednesday, the City Residents Forum took their demands to the Jakarta Legislative Council (DPRD) Building and brought along with them 11 ducks wearing neckties. The ducks were meant to ridicule DPRD members who "quack" in unison when they're pressured from above to push for Sutiyoso's nomination as a second-term Governor of Jakarta. Through the ducks, the demonstrators felt they had made a

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