Bonatua Silalahi Challenges Bawaslu to Summon Gibran, Demands Courage
Civil activist Bonatua Silalahi has challenged the Election Supervisory Body (Bawaslu) to summon Gibran Rakabuming Raka, President Joko Widodo's eldest son and a vice-presidential candidate. Silalahi questioned Bawaslu's courage in addressing issues related to Gibran's campaign.
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