President Joko Widodo meeting supporters at a campaign rally. Photo: EPA-EFE
President Joko Widodo meeting supporters at a campaign rally. Photo: EPA-EFE

Indonesia election: unimpressed with both Jokowi and Prabowo, 31 organisations urge people to abstain from voting in #SayaGolput movement

  • Indonesia’s golput movement – the act of casting a blank ballot or abstaining from voting – is growing rapidly on social media
  • Among them are one-time supporters of President Joko Widodo who say they are disenchanted with what they perceive as his failure to promote human rights

President Joko Widodo meeting supporters at a campaign rally. Photo: EPA-EFE
President Joko Widodo meeting supporters at a campaign rally. Photo: EPA-EFE
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