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Why Sjafrie Met Retired Generals Ahead of Labor Day

Monday, May 4, 2026

Retired officers around Prabowo are concerned about the government’s communication style. It could trigger public unrest.

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Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin during a meeting with retired Indonesian Military (TNI) officers at the Ministry of Defense building, Jakarta, April 24, 2026. Tempo/Tony Hartawan. tempo : 178046392975.

THE August 2025 demonstrations that ended in riots appear to have left some retired military officers uneasy to this day. Retirees grouped under Pejuang Merah Putih (Red and White Fighters—PMP) have frequently discussed concerns that similar security disturbances could recur under the administration of Prabowo Subianto. PMP is a forum of retired generals who support Prabowo, whose members include Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin.

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Francisca Christy Rosana, Hussein Abri Dongoran, and Daniel Ahmad Fajri contributed to the writing of this report.

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