Gus Irfan's Two Sons Resign as House of Representatives Experts Amid Viral Controversy
Two sons of Indonesian House of Representatives member Gus Irfan have resigned from their positions as parliamentary experts. The resignations appear to be in response to viral social media criticism.
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