Indonesia Police Fires Tear Gas at New Labour Law Protesters in Jakarta

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14 October 2020 14:19 WIB

A demonstrator runs amidst tear gas during a protest against the government's labor reforms bill in Jakarta, Indonesia, October 13, 2020. Indonesian police fired tear gas on Tuesday in an effort to disperse demonstrators in central Jakarta, a Reuters witness said, amid a second week of protests over a controversial new labour law. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana

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Riot police officers fire tear gas following a protest against the government's labor reforms bill in Jakarta, Indonesia, October 13, 2020. The demonstrators are demanding that the law, designed to attract investors and cut bureaucracy, be repealed and say it threatens labour rights and favours big business. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana

14 Oktober 2020 00:00 WIB

A demonstrator holds a tear gas canister to be thrown back to police during a clash between demonstrators and police following a protest against the new so-called omnibus law, in Jakarta, Indonesia, October 13, 2020. Protests took place in multiple locations involving thousands of Indonesians last week, some of which saw streets tyres burned and rocks hurled, leading to several thousand people being held. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan

14 Oktober 2020 00:00 WIB

Demonstrators stand amidst tear gas during a protest against the government's labor reforms bill in Jakarta, Indonesia, October 13, 2020. Indonesian police fired tear gas on Tuesday in an effort to disperse demonstrators in central Jakarta, a Reuters witness said, amid a second week of protests over a controversial new labour law. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana

14 Oktober 2020 00:00 WIB

A demonstrator holds a stick during clashes with riot police officers following a protest against the new so-called omnibus law, in Jakarta, Indonesia, October 13, 2020. The demonstrators are demanding that the law, designed to attract investors and cut bureaucracy, be repealed and say it threatens labour rights and favours big business. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan

14 Oktober 2020 00:00 WIB

People protest against the new so-called omnibus law, in Jakarta, Indonesia, October 13, 2020. Protests took place in multiple locations involving thousands of Indonesians last week, some of which saw streets tyres burned and rocks hurled, leading to several thousand people being held. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan

14 Oktober 2020 00:00 WIB