3 dead after mob sets fire to Indonesian regional parliament building
Summary
An angry group of people set fire to a parliament building in Makassar, Indonesia, resulting in three deaths and several injuries. This violence is part of widespread protests across Indonesia, sparked by public anger over lawmakers' high allowances and the death of a delivery rider during a demonstration in Jakarta. The protests have spread to multiple cities and led to confrontations with police.Key Facts
- A local parliament building in Makassar was set on fire by a mob.
- Three people died and five were injured in the Makassar incident.
- The protests started due to anger about lawmakers' high housing allowances.
- A ride-hailing driver died during a protest in Jakarta, intensifying public outrage.
- Protests have occurred in multiple Indonesian cities, including Surabaya and Bandung.
- Police use of force led to violent clashes, with many arrests and injuries.
- Amnesty International criticized the Indonesian government's response to the protests.
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