Indonesian Court Rejects Lawsuit, Gibran Camp Cries 'Rule of Law Defeated by Power'
The Indonesian Administrative Court (PTUN) has rejected a lawsuit filed by Mercy Sihombing. Gibran's camp criticized this decision, stating, 'The rule of law has been defeated by power,' raising concerns about escalating political tensions.
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