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Indonesians take to the streets to protest new labor law

by Edna Tarigan
| October 20, 2020 4:03 AM

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Protests against Indonesia's new jobs law were held in cities across the country on Tuesday, with demonstrators calling on the president to revoke the legislation they say will erode labor rights and weaken environmental protections.

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