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Jakarta cleans up after violent anti-labor law protests

by Niniek Karmini
| October 10, 2020 12:03 AM

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Authorities in Indonesia’s capital on Saturday were cleaning up burned-out cars, government offices and bus shelters that were set ablaze by protesters enraged over a new law they say will cripple labor rights and harm the environment.

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