Red Cross Symbol Inspired by 'Pesta Babi' Film Appears at Student Protest in Dukuh Atas, Jakarta
A large red cross, inspired by the documentary film 'Pesta Babi' (Pig Festival), was displayed by the Indonesian Catholic Student Association (PMKRI) during a student demonstration in central Jakarta. The symbol represents land boundaries and resistance for indigenous Papuan communities.
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