Gibran's Diploma Nullified by MA, PKS Urges DPR to Follow Up Promptly
Indonesia's Supreme Court (MA) has nullified the diploma of Gibran Rakabuming Raka, President Joko Widodo's eldest son and vice-presidential candidate. Following this, the opposition Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) is urging the House of Representatives (DPR) to promptly investigate and act.
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