Jokowi Mentions 34 Million Believers of Fake Degree Allegation
President Joko Widodo testified that false information regarding fake degree allegations is believed by 34 million Indonesians, damaging his and his family's reputation and reducing public trust. This occurred during a trial where former parliamentarian Roy Suryo is the defendant.
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