Indonesia's mass protests: Youth power, social media, and the fight for reform

Indonesia is Southeast Asia’s largest democracy, but today, it’s a nation in turmoil. In this episode, Roby Alampay speaks with Hafizh Nabiyyin, Freedom of Expression Division Head at the Southeast Asia Freedom of Expression Network (SAFENet), and Juan Robin, multimedia journalist from Narasi TV.Together, they unpack Indonesia’s mass protests—how youth movements, social media campaigns, and frustration with corruption have fueled nationwide demonstrations. From student-led actions to online organizing, citizens are challenging impunity and demanding reform from the Prabowo Subianto government.This episode is engineered by Anthony Tobias. Jaemark Tordecilla is our editor-at-large.Listen to our episodes on: Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts.For more updates, follow Teka Teka on these platforms: Facebook, X, Instagram, and TikTok. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.