Nationwide Protests Rock Indonesia as Police Launch Tear Gas into Mosque Compound; Citizens Decry Brutality, Economic Inequality
Indonesia has descended into one of its most turbulent moments in recent history, as nationwide protests over police brutality and controversial economic policies intensified over the weekend. A particularly alarming flashpoint occurred in the city of Bengkulu, where security forces fired tear gas into the courtyard of the revered Baitul Izzah Grand Mosque — a