Prabowo's Social Media Boycott Call Deemed Hoax
A social media post claiming President Prabowo urged Indonesians to boycott social media to protect the nation's honor has been debunked by Liputan6.com's fact-checking. The image used was taken out of context from a past statement about forest fire prevention.
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