Jokowi Expresses Pain Over Visit to Mother's Grave by Dr. Tifa
Indonesian President Joko Widodo testified as a witness in a fake degree trial, stating he was 'heartbroken' when defendant Tifauzia Tyassuma (Dr. Tifa) and her group visited his mother's grave and claimed she was not his biological mother. He described it as one of the most painful events.
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