Tuesday, September 30, 2014

#INDONESIA: Pres. Being Blamed for Walk-Out That Allowed Passage of Law Stripping Voting Rights in Local Elections

[world politics news]


Democratic Party officials say Pres. Yudhoyono didn't order the walk-out of the House session discussing a bill stripping voters of the right to vote for local and regional officials. The walk-out backfired when the controversial legislation passed without proposed amendments. Yudhoyono, who was travelling at the time, opposed the bill.

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