Jokowi Accused of 'Political Engineering' to Pave Way for Son Gibran
Former Deputy Minister of Law and Human Rights, Denny Indrayana, has accused President Joko Widodo of engaging in 'political engineering' to ensure his son, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, could run for vice president in the 2024 election. Indrayana points to changes in age and educational requirements as key evidence.
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