Tourists Trapped Amidst Yogyakarta Protest Chaos, Evacuated Safely
A tourist family from Tulungagung, East Java, was trapped inside a Tourist Information Center during violent protests in Yogyakarta's Malioboro area. Hiding in a bathroom amidst chaos and broken glass, they were eventually evacuated safely with the help of authorities, turning their intended vacation into a harrowing experience.
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