Jokowi Urged to Present Original Diploma in Court by UMY Expert
An UMY legal expert has urged President Joko Widodo to present his original diploma, not a photocopy, when testifying as a witness in the Roy Suryo hate speech trial. This is seen as a crucial opportunity to prove authenticity and uphold the principle of equality before the law.
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