Battle of Slogans
Monday, June 4, 2018
This past month has left 38-year-old Sukamto anxious. The Medan resident in North Sumatra is worried that he might end up being arrested. Back in mid-April, after the midday prayer, Sukamto and four of his friends hoisted a 5 x 7-meter banner at the Al-Amin Mosque in Jalan Prof. H.M. Yamin in Medan. The banner read: "#2019 Ganti Presiden secara Konstitusional" (2019 Replace the President in a Constitutional Manner).
A friend photographed the banne
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