Surabaya: 11 Arrested for Allegedly Inciting Chaos at Government Anniversary Protest
In Surabaya, Indonesia, authorities arrested 11 individuals accused of planning to incite chaos during a protest marking the second anniversary of the current administration. Items such as incendiary materials and alcohol were reportedly confiscated from the detainees. Police stated the arrests were a measure to prevent peaceful demonstrators from being caught in disturbances.
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